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CVE-2018-3728
March 30, 2018
hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via proto, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/hapijs/hoek.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v5.0.0 <v5.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v5.0.3
https://github.com/hapijs/hoek.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v0.4.1 <v4.2.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v4.2.1
org.webjars.npm:hoek (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.9.1 <4.2.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.2.1
org.webjars.npm:hoek (JAVA):
Affected version(s) =5.0.0 <5.0.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.0.4
hoek (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.0.1 <4.2.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.2.1
hoek (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=5.0.0 <5.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.0.3
Additional Notes
The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
CVSS v2
Base Score:
6.5
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')
Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID)
EPSS
Base Score:
1.7