GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4 · Severity: high · Ecosystem: npm — depath and cool-path vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via `set()` Method
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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-38985 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.1/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.39%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-09 | 0.51% | 0.39% | -0.12% |
| 2 | 2026-05-08 | 0.44% | 0.51% | +0.07% |
| 3 | 2026-05-07 | — | 0.44% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
GHSA-4h4x-4m75-47j4 · Severity: high · Ecosystem: npm — depath and cool-path vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via `set()` Method