WS-2022-0363
Published:May 15, 2026
Updated:May 15, 2026
A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in Ember.js prior to 3.24.7, 3.28.10, 4.4.4, 4.8.1, and 4.9.0-beta.3. An attacker can set paths like __proto__.__proto__.isAdmin to mutate unexpected objects, including Javascript intrinsics like the global Object. Depending on the specifics of your application, this can be leveraged as part of an attack to steal user credentials.
Affected Packages
ember-source (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=4.5.0 <4.8.1Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.8.1ember-source (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=3.25.0 <3.28.10Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.28.10ember-source (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=2.11.0-alpha.1 <3.24.7Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.24.7ember-source (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=4.0.0 <4.4.4Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.4.4Related Resources (1)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
9.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH