CVE-2024-36578 @akbr/update Prototype Pollution
Prototype pollution in akbr update allows attackers to manipulate object prototypes, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-36578?
CVE-2024-36578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
akbr update 1.0.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via update/index.js.
Weakness: CWE-1321
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36578?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including @akbr/update.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
@akbr/update npm | All versions to 1.0.0 | None |
@akbr/update npm | All versions to 1.0.0 | None |
How do I fix CVE-2024-36578?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36578 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-36578 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-36578 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mj4p-gmhr-92g3.