CVE-2023-36665

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    CVE-2023-36665

    Published: 5 Jul 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: "protobuf.js (aka protobufjs) 6.10.0 through 7.x before 7.2.5 allows Prototype Pollution, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-25878. A user-controlled protobuf message can be used by an attacker to pollute the prototype of Object.prototype by adding and overwriting its data and functions. Exploitation can involve: (1) using the function parse to parse protobuf messages on the fly, (2) loading .proto files by using load/loadSync functions, or (3) providing untrusted input to the functions ReflectionObject.setParsedOption and util.setProperty.

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 07e8185379d6ca6235b71685566c3ce4f594ed34

    Affected versions

    protobufjs-v7.2.4
    protobufjs-v7.2.3
    protobufjs-v7.2.2
    protobufjs-v7.2.1
    protobufjs-v7.2.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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