CVE-2022-4742 – json-pointer index.js set prototype pollution

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2022-4742

26 Dec 2022 — A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in json-pointer up to 0.6.1. Affected by this issue is the function set of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes ('prototype pollution'). The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 0.6.2 is able to address this issue. • https://github.com/manuelstofer/json-pointer/commit/859c9984b6c407fc2d5a0a7e47c7274daa681941 • CWE-1321: Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') •