CVE-2024-38999 (Critical) detected in requirejs-2.3.6.tgz

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CVE-2024-38999 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - requirejs-2.3.6.tgz

Node adapter for RequireJS, for loading AMD modules. Includes RequireJS optimizer

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/requirejs/-/requirejs-2.3.6.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• modernizr-3.12.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ requirejs-2.3.6.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

jrburke requirejs v2.3.6 was discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the function s.contexts._.configure. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.

Publish Date: 2024-07-01

URL: CVE-2024-38999

CVSS 3 Score Details (10.0)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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