janryWang products depath v1.0.6 and cool-path v1.1.2 were discovered to contain a…
Priority HIGH 82CWE-1321Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
janryWang products depath v1.0.6 and cool-path v1.1.2 were discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the set() method at setIn (lib/index.js:90). This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0081 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | depath (npm) | up to 1.0.6 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4 |
| — | cool-path (npm) | up to 1.1.2 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- depath (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4
- cool-path (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38985
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-38985 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-38985 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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