CVE-2024-36581 Badger Database Prototype Pollution

High 7.6 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via prototype pollution in the badger-database npm package.

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

What is CVE-2024-36581?

CVE-2024-36581 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Prototype Pollution issue in abw badger-database 1.2.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via dist/badger-database.esm.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36581?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including @abw/badger-database.

PackageAffectedFixed in
@abw/badger-database npmAll versions to 1.2.1None
@abw/badger-database npmAll versions to 1.2.1None

How do I fix CVE-2024-36581?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36581 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-36581 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-36581 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69r2-2fg7-7hf9.

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