CVE-2022-29823 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Feather-Sequalize cleanQuery method uses insecure recursive logic to filter unsupported keys from the query object. This results in a Remote Code Execution (RCE) with privileges of application.

Published: 2022-10-25

Score: 10 Critical

EPSS: 1.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Feather js

Feathers-Sequalize

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.x`	affected	< 6.3.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:feathersjs:feathers-sequelize:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-7140	Feather-Sequalize cleanQuery method uses insecure recursive logic to filter unsupported keys from the query object. This results in a Remote Code Execution (RCE) with privileges of application.
Github GHSA	GHSA-p5m3-27vh-52j4	Feather-Sequelize cleanQuery method vulnerable to Prototype Pollution

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01394.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://csirt.divd.nl/CVE-2022-29823/
https://csirt.divd.nl/DIVD-2022-00020

History

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Subscriptions

Feathersjs Feathers-sequelize

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: DIVD

Published: 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-11T13:39:49.662Z

Reserved: 2022-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-29823

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-26T10:15:16.190

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:40:46.447

Link: CVE-2022-29823

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-1321
Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

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