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Prototype Pollution in node-forge debug API.

Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 6, 2022 in digitalbazaar/forge • Updated Jan 11, 2023

Package

npm node-forge (npm)

Affected versions

< 1.0.0

Patched versions

1.0.0

Description

Impact

The forge.debug API had a potential prototype pollution issue if called with untrusted input. The API was only used for internal debug purposes in a safe way and never documented or advertised. It is suspected that uses of this API, if any exist, would likely not have used untrusted inputs in a vulnerable way.

Patches

The forge.debug API and related functions were removed in 1.0.0.

Workarounds

Don't use the forge.debug API directly or indirectly with untrusted input.

References

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References

@davidlehn davidlehn published to digitalbazaar/forge Jan 6, 2022
Reviewed Jan 7, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 8, 2022
Last updated Jan 11, 2023

Severity

Low

Weaknesses

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-5rrq-pxf6-6jx5

Source code

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