CVE-2024-38996 json
Prototype pollution in ag-grid-community via the _.mergeDeep function
published 2024-07-01 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-876p-c77m-x2hc , EUVD-2024-2292
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ag-grid-community v31.3.2 and ag-grid-enterprise v31.3.2 were discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the _.mergeDeep function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.
Patch / fix
- npm ag-grid-enterprise 31.3.4
- npm ag-grid-community 31.3.4
- ag-grid ag-grid 31.3.4
- github.com/ag-grid/ag-grid#8290 pull request
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/mestrtee/c1590660750744f25e86ba1bf240844b referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/mestrtee/f8037d492dab0d77bca719e05d31c08b referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/mestrtee/18e8c27f3a6376e7cf082cfe1ca766fa referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 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 | ag-grid-enterprise | <31.3.4 |
31.3.4 |
| npm | ag-grid-community | <31.3.4 |
31.3.4 |
Affected products
- ag-grid ag-grid-enterprise
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
References
-
github.com
/ag-grid/ag-grid/pull/8290
web
-
gist.github.com
/mestrtee/c1590660750744f25e86ba1bf240844b
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
gist.github.com
/mestrtee/f8037d492dab0d77bca719e05d31c08b
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
gist.github.com
/mestrtee/18e8c27f3a6376e7cf082cfe1ca766fa
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38996
advisory
-
github.com
/ag-grid/ag-grid
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-38996
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-876p-c77m-x2hc
- NVD CVE-2024-38996
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