CVE-2022-37616
Xmldom Prototype Pollution
Description
A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in the function copy in dom.js in the xmldom (published as @xmldom/xmldom) package before 0.8.3 for Node.js via the p variable. NOTE: the vendor states "we are in the process of marking this report as invalid"; however, some third parties takes the position that "A prototype injection/Prototype pollution is not just when global objects are polluted with recursive merge or deep cloning but also when a target object is polluted."
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 11, 2022, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 7:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade the node-xmldom package.
- If using Splunk Enterprise, upgrade to version 8.1.14, 8.2.11, 9.0.5, or higher.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2022-37616 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2022-37616 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-37616 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmannan/publications/JS-vulnerability-aisaccs2022.pdf Added Reference https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3488932.3497769 Added Reference https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3488932.3497769 Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/blob/bc36efddf9948aba15618f85dc1addfc2ac9d7b2/lib/dom.js#L1 Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/blob/bc36efddf9948aba15618f85dc1addfc2ac9d7b2/lib/dom.js#L3 Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436 Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1319412826 Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1327776560 Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/security/advisories/GHSA-9pgh-qqpf-7wqj Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00023.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmannan/publications/JS-vulnerability-aisaccs2022.pdf No Types Assigned http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmannan/publications/JS-vulnerability-aisaccs2022.pdf Technical Description, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3488932.3497769 No Types Assigned https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3488932.3497769 Technical Description, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3488932.3497769 No Types Assigned https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3488932.3497769 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1319412826 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1319412826 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1327776560 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1327776560 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00023.html Third Party Advisory https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00023.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 29, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description ** DISPUTED ** A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in the function copy in dom.js in the xmldom (published as @xmldom/xmldom) package before 0.8.3 for Node.js via the p variable. NOTE: the vendor states "we are in the process of marking this report as invalid." A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in the function copy in dom.js in the xmldom (published as @xmldom/xmldom) package before 0.8.3 for Node.js via the p variable. NOTE: the vendor states "we are in the process of marking this report as invalid"; however, some third parties takes the position that "A prototype injection/Prototype pollution is not just when global objects are polluted with recursive merge or deep cloning but also when a target object is polluted." Added Reference https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3488932.3497769 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3488932.3497769 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmannan/publications/JS-vulnerability-aisaccs2022.pdf [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1319412826 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1327776560 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in the function copy in dom.js in the xmldom (published as @xmldom/xmldom) package before 0.8.3 for Node.js via the p variable. ** DISPUTED ** A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in the function copy in dom.js in the xmldom (published as @xmldom/xmldom) package before 0.8.3 for Node.js via the p variable. NOTE: the vendor states "we are in the process of marking this report as invalid." -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/security/advisories/GHSA-9pgh-qqpf-7wqj No Types Assigned https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/security/advisories/GHSA-9pgh-qqpf-7wqj Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00023.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00023.html Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmldom_project:xmldom:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 0.6.0 up to (excluding) 0.8.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmldom_project:xmldom:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (including) 0.6.0 *cpe:2.3:a:xmldom_project:xmldom:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 0.7.0 up to (excluding) 0.7.6 *cpe:2.3:a:xmldom_project:xmldom:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 0.8.0 up to (excluding) 0.8.3 *cpe:2.3:a:xmldom_project:xmldom:0.9.0:beta1:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00023.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/security/advisories/GHSA-9pgh-qqpf-7wqj [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/blob/bc36efddf9948aba15618f85dc1addfc2ac9d7b2/lib/dom.js#L1 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/blob/bc36efddf9948aba15618f85dc1addfc2ac9d7b2/lib/dom.js#L1 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/blob/bc36efddf9948aba15618f85dc1addfc2ac9d7b2/lib/dom.js#L3 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/blob/bc36efddf9948aba15618f85dc1addfc2ac9d7b2/lib/dom.js#L3 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-1321 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmldom_project:xmldom:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 0.6.0 up to (excluding) 0.8.3
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.22 }} 0.01%
score
0.78185
percentile