CVE-2021-23663 Prototype Pollution

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Prototype pollution in the deepmerge function allows attackers to modify object prototypes, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-23663?

CVE-2021-23663 is a medium-severity vulnerability in sey, published on 10 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

All versions of package sey are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the deepmerge() function.

Weakness: CWE-1321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-23663?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including sey. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
sey npmAll versions to 0.3.0None
sey npmAll versions to 0.3.0None

Products include Sey Project Sey.

How do I fix CVE-2021-23663?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-23663 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-23663 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-23663 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wjpc-cgvw-xx23.

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