Vulnerability in madlib-object-utils (CVE-2022-24279)
Summary
Vulnerability in madlib-object-utils (CVE-2022-24279). Data can be tampered with by attackers. Exploitable via setValue. Mitigation: upgrade to 0.1.8 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The package madlib-object-utils before version 0.1.8 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the setValue method, as it allows an attacker to merge object prototypes into it. Note: This vulnerability derives from an incomplete fix of CVE-2020-7701
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-24279 has been found in madlib-object-utils.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like setValue over the network to misuse the product.
Data can be tampered with by attackers.
What to do: upgrade madlib-object-utils to 0.1.8 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "madlib-object-utils CVE-2022-24279" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2022-24279 (madlib-object-utils) — CWE-1321
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Attack surface: setValue
Patched: 0.1.8 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-1321) exists in madlib-object-utils. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via setValue without authentication.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of madlib-object-utils. Attack surface: setValue.
Severity: ?. Data can be tampered with by attackers.
Update to 0.1.8.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'madlib-object-utils' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'madlib-object-utils' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
madlib-object-utilsを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade madlib-object-utils to 0.1.8ステージング環境で 0.1.8 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279 madlib
References
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- package github.com
- web github.com
- web snyk.io