#VU80323 Prototype pollution in Tough-cookie - CVE-2023-26136
Published: September 4, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80323
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26136
CWE-ID: CWE-1321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Tough-cookie
Tough-cookie
Software vendor:
Salesforce
Salesforce
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform prototype pollution, which can result in information disclosure or data manipulation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-TOUGHCOOKIE-5672873
- https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/issues/282
- https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/12d474791bb856004e858fdb1c47b7608d09cf6e
- https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/releases/tag/v4.1.3
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00010.html