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CVE-2024-21505 Detail
Awaiting Analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis. DescriptionVersions of the package web3-utils before 4.2.1 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the utility functions format and mergeDeep, due to insecure recursive merge. An attacker can manipulate an object's prototype, potentially leading to the alteration of the behavior of all objects inheriting from the affected prototype by passing specially crafted input to these functions. Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
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Weakness Enumeration
Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2024-21505 NVD Published Date: 03/25/2024 NVD Last Modified: 03/25/2024 Source: Snyk |