CVE-2021-23433 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The package algoliasearch-helper before 3.6.2 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to use of the merge function in src/SearchParameters/index.jsSearchParameters._parseNumbers without any protection against prototype properties. Note that this vulnerability is only exploitable if the implementation allows users to define arbitrary search patterns.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00367.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Algolia	Algoliasearch-helper

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:algolia:algoliasearch-helper:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/algolia/algoliasearch-helper-js/blob/3.5.5/src/SearchParameters/index.js%23L291
https://github.com/algolia/algoliasearch-helper-js/commit/4ff542b70b92a6b81cce8b9255700b0bc0817edd
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ALGOLIASEARCHHELPER-1570421

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

Published: 2021-11-19T19:25:12.337780Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:45:53.608Z

Reserved: 2021-01-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-23433

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-19T20:15:17.903

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:51:45.037

Link: CVE-2021-23433

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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