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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2021-25952 json

Prototype polluation in just-safe-set

published 2021-07-07 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-v26w-gcxh-v4r7 , EUVD-2021-2586

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.3%
EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Prototype pollution vulnerability in ‘just-safe-set’ versions 1.0.0 through 2.2.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.

Patch / fix

  • npm just-safe-set 2.2.2

Exploit prediction

3.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • whitesourcesoftware.com https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25952 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm just-safe-set
>=1.0.0, <2.2.2
2.2.2

Affected products

  • n/a just-safe-set

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
  • CWE-915 Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes

References

Sources

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