# CVE-2022-24802: Prototype Pollution in deepmerge-ts

- Also known as: GHSA-R9W3-G83Q-M6HQ
- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.0.2
- Published: 2022-03-31 · Updated: 2025-04-23

## Affected

- RebeccaStevens deepmerge-ts: fixed in 4.0.2
- deepmerge-ts (npm): fixed in 4.0.2

## Description

deepmerge-ts is a typescript library providing functionality to deep merging of javascript objects. deepmerge-ts is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file deepmerge.ts, function defaultMergeRecords(). This issue has been patched in version 4.0.2. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on RebeccaStevens deepmerge-ts, deepmerge-ts, upgrade to a fixed version (4.0.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/RebeccaStevens/deepmerge-ts/security/advisories/GHSA-r9w3-g83q-m6hq
- https://github.com/RebeccaStevens/deepmerge-ts/commit/b39f1a93d9e1c3541bd2fe159fd696a16dbe1c72
- https://github.com/RebeccaStevens/deepmerge-ts/commit/d637db7e4fb2bfb113cb4bc1c85a125936d7081b

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