CVE-2024-38983

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Elevated

9.8

Prototype Pollution in alykoshin mini-deep-assign v0.0.8 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) and cause other impacts via the _assign() method at (/lib/index.js:91)

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 36.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 30, 2024

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://gist.github.com/mestrtee/f82d0c3a8fe3a125f06425caef5d22ed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gist.github.com/mestrtee/f82d0c3a8fe3a125f06425caef5d22ed

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-1321Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-38983?

CVE-2024-38983 is a critical vulnerability published on July 30, 2024. Prototype Pollution in alykoshin mini-deep-assign v0.0.8 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) and cause other impacts via the _assign() method at (/lib/index.js:91)

When was CVE-2024-38983 disclosed?

CVE-2024-38983 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 30, 2024, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-38983 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-38983 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 36.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-38983?

CVE-2024-38983 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-38983?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-38983, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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