cve/2018/CVE-2018-16472.md

### [CVE-2018-16472](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16472)
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### Description

A prototype pollution attack in cached-path-relative versions <=1.0.1 allows an attacker to inject properties on Object.prototype which are then inherited by all the JS objects through the prototype chain causing a DoS attack.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://hackerone.com/reports/390847

#### Github
- https://github.com/ossf-cve-benchmark/CVE-2018-16472