Webpack 5 before 5.76.0 does not avoid cross-realm object access. ImportParserPlugin.js mishandles the magic comment feature. An attacker who controls a property of an untrusted object can obtain access to the real global object.
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https://github.com/webpack/webpack/pull/16500
https://github.com/webpack/webpack/compare/v5.75.0...v5.76.0
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2023-03-13
Updated: 2025-02-27
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.01974