CVE-2021-23408 json
Prototype Pollution
published 2021-07-21 5 y ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-qhxh-9hhx-6p7v , EUVD-2021-1845
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This affects the package com.graphhopper:graphhopper-web-bundle before 3.2, from 4.0-pre1 and before 4.0. The URL parser could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload.
Patch / fix
- maven com.graphhopper:graphhopper-web-bundle 3.2
- n/a com.graphhopper:graphhopper-web-bundle 3.2, 4.0
Exploit prediction
1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMGRAPHHOPPER-1320114 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.graphhopper:graphhopper-web-bundle | <3.2 |
3.2 |
Affected products
- n/a com.graphhopper:graphhopper-web-bundle
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
References
-
github.com
/graphhopper/graphhopper/pull/2370
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMGRAPHHOPPER-1320114
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/graphhopper/graphhopper/releases/tag/3.2
web, release-notes, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/graphhopper/graphhopper/releases/tag/3.1
web, release-notes, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23408
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-23408
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qhxh-9hhx-6p7v
- NVD CVE-2021-23408
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