CVE-2018-3728
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Modified After Enrichment
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Description
hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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Change History
11 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by HackerOne
6/16/2026 9:57:44 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Affected |
[{"vendor":"hapi","product":"hoek node module","versions":[{"version":"Versions before 5.0.3","status":"affected"}]}]
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CVE Modified by CVE
11/20/2024 11:05:57 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103108
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| Added |
Reference |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1263
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| Added |
Reference |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1264
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| Added |
Reference |
https://github.com/hapijs/hoek/commit/32ed5c9413321fbc37da5ca81a7cbab693786dee
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| Added |
Reference |
https://hackerone.com/reports/310439
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| Added |
Reference |
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/566
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| Added |
Reference |
https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:hoek:20180212
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CVE Modified by HackerOne
5/14/2024 1:19:00 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
CVE Modified by HackerOne
10/09/2019 7:40:33 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CWE |
HackerOne CWE-471
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Modified Analysis by NIST
3/26/2019 9:31:14 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CVSS V3 |
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| Changed |
CVSS V2 |
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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| Added |
CWE |
CWE-471
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| Removed |
CWE |
CWE-284
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| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.2.0
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.0.3
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OR
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.2.0
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.0.3
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1263 No Types Assigned
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1263 Third Party Advisory
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1264 No Types Assigned
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1264 Third Party Advisory
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://github.com/hapijs/hoek/commit/32ed5c9413321fbc37da5ca81a7cbab693786dee Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/hapijs/hoek/commit/32ed5c9413321fbc37da5ca81a7cbab693786dee Patch, Third Party Advisory
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/566 No Types Assigned
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https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/566 Broken Link
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:hoek:20180212 No Types Assigned
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https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:hoek:20180212 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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CVE Modified by HackerOne
5/02/2018 9:29:40 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1264 [No Types Assigned]
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CVE Modified by HackerOne
5/01/2018 9:29:07 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1263 [No Types Assigned]
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| Added |
Reference |
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/566 [No Types Assigned]
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| Added |
Reference |
https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:hoek:20180212 [No Types Assigned]
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Modified Analysis by NIST
5/01/2018 11:46:56 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.0.3
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OR
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.2.0
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.0.3
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CVE Modified by HackerOne
4/30/2018 9:29:03 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
Description |
hoek node module before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.
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hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.
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Initial Analysis by NIST
4/24/2018 8:46:35 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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| Added |
CVSS V2 |
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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| Added |
CWE |
CWE-284
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| Added |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:hapijs:hoek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.0.3
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103108 No Types Assigned
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103108 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://github.com/hapijs/hoek/commit/32ed5c9413321fbc37da5ca81a7cbab693786dee No Types Assigned
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https://github.com/hapijs/hoek/commit/32ed5c9413321fbc37da5ca81a7cbab693786dee Third Party Advisory
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| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://hackerone.com/reports/310439 No Types Assigned
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https://hackerone.com/reports/310439 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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CVE Modified by HackerOne
3/31/2018 9:29:02 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103108 [No Types Assigned]
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2018-3728 NVD
Published Date: 03/30/2018 NVD
Last Modified: 06/16/2026
Source: HackerOne
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