CVE-2023-0163 is a Prototype Pollution vulnerability in Mozilla Convict versions prior to 6.2.4, allowing attackers to inject or override object prototype attributes. This can lead to application crashes and potentially compromise server configurations if an administrator is tricked into using malicious JavaScript in config files. Rated 8.4 HIGH on CVSS, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 6.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:convict:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
>= 0, < 6.2.4CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:convict:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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