Prototype Pollution in get-setterGHSA-ch82-gqh6-9xj9
GHSA-ch82-gqh6-9xj9 is a security vulnerability in get-setter. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.
Real-World Exposure
How broadly this vulnerability is actually deployed: weekly install volume shows current usage, and reverse-dependency count shows how many other packages break if it stays unpatched.
get-setternpmDescription
All versions of get-setter are vulnerable to prototype pollution. The function set does not restrict the modification of an Object's prototype, which may allow an attacker to add or modify an existing property that will exist on all objects.
Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative package until a fix is made available.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 📦npm | get-setter | ≥ 0.0.0 | No fix |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for get-setter, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
No patched version of get-setter has shipped for GHSA-ch82-gqh6-9xj9 yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-ch82-gqh6-9xj9 in your dependencies?
Find it across npm, including transitive dependencies.