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Prototype Pollution In node-forge

Description

Prototype Pollution in node-forge util.setPath API

Impact

forge.util.setPath had a potential prototype pollution issue if called with untrusted keys. This API was not used by forge itself.

Patches

The forge.util.setPath API and related functions were removed in 0.10.0.

Workarounds

Don't call forge.util.setPath directly or indirectly with untrusted keys.

References

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Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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