HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-24279
HIGH

CVE-2022-24279

CWE-1321Published: April 15, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The package madlib-object-utils before 0.1.8 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the setValue method, as it allows an attacker to merge object prototypes into it. *Note:* This vulnerability derives from an incomplete fix of [CVE-2020-7701](https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MADLIBOBJECTUTILS-598676)

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-24279 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

springtree1 product(s)
madlib-object-utils
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-24279
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-1321
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 15, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-1321)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-24279 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.