CVE-2022-37623 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the shimPath variable in resolve-shims.js.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00458.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Browserify-shim Project	Browserify-shim

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:browserify-shim_project:browserify-shim:3.8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-7077	Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the shimPath variable in resolve-shims.js.
Github GHSA	GHSA-cfgr-75jx-h88g	thlorenz browserify-shim vulnerable to prototype pollution

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/blob/464b32bbe142664cd9796059798f6c738ea3de8f/lib/resolve-shims.js#L158
https://github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/blob/464b32bbe142664cd9796059798f6c738ea3de8f/lib/resolve-shims.js#L94
https://github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/issues/248

History

Tue, 06 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-06T15:49:33.554Z

Reserved: 2022-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-37623

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:29:21.071Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-31T12:15:10.190

Modified: 2025-05-06T16:15:23.547

Link: CVE-2022-37623

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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