CVE-2021-23444 Prototype Pollution
Attackers can bypass previous security fixes via type confusion in the setByPath function, potentially leading to prototype pollution in JointJS applications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-23444?
CVE-2021-23444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in jointjs, published on 21 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This affects the package jointjs before 3.4.2. A type confusion vulnerability can lead to a bypass of CVE-2020-28480 when the user-provided keys used in the path parameter are arrays in the setByPath function.
Weakness: CWE-843
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-23444?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including jointjs. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
jointjs npm | All versions | 3.4.2 |
jointjs npm | All versions | 3.4.2 |
Products include Client Jointjs.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23444?
Upgrade jointjs to 3.4.2 or later.
Is CVE-2021-23444 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-23444 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3pp-32qc-36w4.