Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 11, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-37617
CVE-2022-37617
Description
Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the k variable in resolve-shims.js.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
browserify-shimnpm | < 3.8.16 | 3.8.16 |
Affected products
3- thlorenz/browserify-shimdescription
- cpe:2.3:a:browserify-shim_project:browserify-shim:3.8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/blob/464b32bbe142664cd9796059798f6c738ea3de8f/lib/resolve-shims.jsnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/blob/464b32bbe142664cd9796059798f6c738ea3de8f/lib/resolve-shims.jsnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-866w-wm4h-95c6ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37617ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/commit/97855e622b6dcd117c77e6583701962ff45e7338ghsaWEB
- github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/issues/245nvdIssue TrackingWEB
- github.com/thlorenz/browserify-shim/pull/246ghsaWEB
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