GHSA-776f-qx25-q3cc

xml2js is vulnerable to prototype pollution

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2023-0842
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

xml2js versions before 0.5.0 allows an external attacker to edit or add new properties to an object. This is possible because the application does not properly validate incoming JSON keys, thus allowing the `__proto__` property to be edited.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
npm · xml2jsintroduced 0, fixed 0.5.0

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database