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CVE-2023-26121 — Vulnerability in safe-eval — CVE Details

CRITICAL

safe-eval vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the safeEval function

Published April 11, 2023Updated November 8, 2023Source: osv

Summary

All versions of the package safe-eval are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the safeEval function, due to improper sanitization of its parameter content.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published April 11, 2023 (1280 days ago).
  • Last revised November 8, 2023 — 211 days after initial publication.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: npm (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
safe-eval
npm
All versionsRange-based data available

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

  • CWE-1321
    Prototype PollutionMITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 10.0 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-26121?
safe-eval vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the safeEval function This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 10.0/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2023-26121?
CVE-2023-26121 affects safe-eval. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2023-26121 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
10.0

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-hcg3-56jf-x4vh

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