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CVE-2018-3728
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-03-30T19:29:00.210 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:57:44.063

Summary

hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.

Affected products

hapijs — hoek

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References

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