CVE-2022-37601
First published: Wed Oct 12 2022(Updated: )
A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in the parseQuery function in parseQuery.js in the webpack loader-utils via the name variable in parseQuery.js. This flaw can lead to a denial of service or remote code execution.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| npm/loader-utils | <1.4.1 | 1.4.1 |
| npm/loader-utils | >=2.0.0<2.0.3 | 2.0.3 |
| redhat/loader-utils | <1.4.1 | 1.4.1 |
| redhat/loader-utils | <2.0.3 | 2.0.3 |
| Webpack | <1.4.1 | |
| Webpack | >=2.0.0<2.0.3 | |
| Debian GNU/Linux | =10.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37601
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/issues/212
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/releases/tag/v2.0.3
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/pull/217
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/pull/220
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/releases/tag/v1.4.1
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/issues/212#issuecomment-1319192884
- https://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/issues/436#issuecomment-1319412826
- https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3488932.3497769
- https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3488932.3497769
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00044.html
- http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmannan/publications/JS-vulnerability-aisaccs2022.pdf
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/commit/f4e48a232fae900237c3e5ff7b57ce9e1c734de1
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/commit/4504e34c4796a5836ef70458327351675aed48a5
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/commit/a93cf6f4702012030f6b5ee8340d5c95ec1c7d4c
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-76p3-8jx3-jpfq (Advisory)
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/blob/d9f4e23cf411d8556f8bac2d3bf05a6e0103b568/lib/parseQuery.js#L11
- https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/blob/d9f4e23cf411d8556f8bac2d3bf05a6e0103b568/lib/parseQuery.js#L47
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2149392
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2149393
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0264
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-37601
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0934
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2134876
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37601 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37601 https://github.com/webpack/loader-utils/issues/212
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-37601?
CVE-2022-37601 is a prototype pollution vulnerability found in the parseQuery function in parseQuery.js in the webpack loader-utils.
How does CVE-2022-37601 impact the affected software?
CVE-2022-37601 can lead to a denial of service or remote code execution.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-37601?
CVE-2022-37601 has a severity rating of critical with a score of 9.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-37601?
Loader-utils versions up to 1.4.1 and 2.0.3 are affected by CVE-2022-37601.
How can I fix CVE-2022-37601?
To fix CVE-2022-37601, update loader-utils to version 1.4.1 or 2.0.3.
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