01 Record
CVE-2022-2564
Prototype Pollution in automattic/mongoose
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: @huntrdev
CNA base score7.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
02 Description
Prototype Pollution in automattic/mongoose
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 31.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-07-28 15:21Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-11-20 16:14Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-07-28
- Assigning CNA
- @huntrdev
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-1321Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')Variant
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f78712af08014f33aa27b0fd97dd85fa8256f10dd173f8f433c5c46edf6c0327
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/Automattic/mongoose/blob/51e758541763b6f14569744ced15cc23ab8b50c6/lib/schema.js#L88-L141
- huntr.devhttps://huntr.dev/bounties/055be524-9296-4b2f-b68d-6d5b810d1ddd
- github.comhttps://github.com/automattic/mongoose/commit/a45cfb6b0ce0067ae9794cfa80f7917e1fb3c6f8
- github.comhttps://github.com/Automattic/mongoose/compare/6.4.5...6.4.6