CVE-2024-14020
carboneio carbone Formatter input.js prototype pollution
Description
A weakness has been identified in carboneio carbone up to fbcd349077ad0e8748be73eab2a82ea92b6f8a7e. This impacts an unknown function of the file lib/input.js of the component Formatter Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. The attack can be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is said to be difficult. Upgrading to version 3.5.6 will fix this issue. This patch is called 04f9feb24bfca23567706392f9ad2c53bbe4134e. You should upgrade the affected component. A successful exploitation can "only occur if the parent NodeJS application has the same security issue".
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 7:03 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade carboneio carbone to version 3.5.6.
- Apply the patch 04f9feb24bfca23567706392f9ad2c53bbe4134e.
- Ensure parent NodeJS application is secure.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'carboneio', 'modules': ['Formatter Handler'], 'product': 'carbone', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'fbcd349077ad0e8748be73eab2a82ea92b6f8a7e'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '3.5.6'}]}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2024-14020', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-01-07T14:38:47.866114Z'} -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/carboneio/carbone/ -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A weakness has been identified in carboneio carbone up to fbcd349077ad0e8748be73eab2a82ea92b6f8a7e. This impacts an unknown function of the file lib/input.js of the component Formatter Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. The attack can be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is said to be difficult. Upgrading to version 3.5.6 will fix this issue. This patch is called 04f9feb24bfca23567706392f9ad2c53bbe4134e. You should upgrade the affected component. A successful exploitation can "only occur if the parent NodeJS application has the same security issue". Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-94 Added CWE CWE-1321 Added Reference https://github.com/carboneio/carbone/commit/04f9feb24bfca23567706392f9ad2c53bbe4134e Added Reference https://github.com/carboneio/carbone/releases/tag/3.5.6 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.339503 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.339503