CVE-2022-37265 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Prototype pollution vulnerability in stealjs steal 2.2.4 via the alias variable in babel.js.

Published: 2022-09-20

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:stealjs:steal:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-6961	Prototype pollution vulnerability in stealjs steal 2.2.4 via the alias variable in babel.js.
Github GHSA	GHSA-wc4x-qmr2-rj8h	steal vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via alias variable

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00411.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/stealjs/steal/blob/c9dd1eb19ed3f97aeb93cf9dcea5d68ad5d0ced9/ext/babel.js#L4216
https://github.com/stealjs/steal/blob/c9dd1eb19ed3f97aeb93cf9dcea5d68ad5d0ced9/ext/babel.js#L4569
https://github.com/stealjs/steal/issues/1534

History

Wed, 28 May 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Stealjs Steal

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-09-20T17:36:24.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-28T18:05:27.992Z

Reserved: 2022-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-37265

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:29:20.965Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-20T18:15:10.270

Modified: 2025-05-28T18:15:23.903

Link: CVE-2022-37265

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-1321

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