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SCA: security update for lodash, lodash-rails (GHSA-4xc9-xhrj-v574)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422343

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in lodash <4.17.11 where the functions merge, mergeWith, and
 defaultsDeep can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype. (CVE-2018-16487)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4xc9-xhrj-v574

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422343

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16487

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16487

cwe: CWE-400