Prototype pollution in jquery-plugin-query-object
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-1321Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') in jquery-plugin-query-object 2.2.3 allows a malicious user to inject properties into Object.prototype.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04186 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | jquery-plugin-query-object | 2.2.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | jquery-query-object (npm) | up to 2.2.3 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-q9xg-h756-8689 |
- jquery-plugin-query-object Vendor— Affected 2.2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- jquery-query-object (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 2.2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-q9xg-h756-8689
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jquery-plugin-query-object_project:jquery-plugin-query-object:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.3 | Vulnerable | Jquery-plugin-query-object Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:jquery-plugin-query-object_project:jquery-plugin-query-object:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·Jquery-plugin-query-object Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-20083
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q9xg-h756-8689
References
Exploit 1
Advisory 4
Sources
- CVE-2021-20083 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-20083 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q9xg-h756-8689 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-20083 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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