CVE-2024-57081 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in applications using underscore-contrib by exploiting prototype pollution in the lib.fromQuery function.

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-2024-57081?

CVE-2024-57081 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A prototype pollution in the lib.fromQuery function of underscore-contrib v0.3.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted payload.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-57081?

How do I fix CVE-2024-57081?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-57081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-57081 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-57081 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v55m-3w98-233j.

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