Upgrade lodash to 4.17.23 to fix CVE-2025-13465

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CVE-2025-13465 (CVSS 7.2 High) is a reachable vulnerability in lodash ≤4.17.21. The codebase uses _.get and _.merge in server/serverMethods.js and server/configLoader.js.

• Bump lodash from ^4.17.20 to ^4.17.23 in package.json
• Regenerate package-lock.json resolving to 4.17.23

Original prompt

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<issue_title>lodash-4.17.21.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.2) reachable</issue_title>
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Vulnerable Library - lodash-4.17.21.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Found in HEAD commit: 7c898c0839317ea7989d15935972aa4dc520b907

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Exploit Maturity	EPSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (lodash version)	Remediation Possible**	Reachability
CVE-2025-13465	High	7.2	Not Defined	0.0%	lodash-4.17.21.tgz	Direct	lodash-amd - 4.17.23,lodash - 4.17.23,lodash-es - 4.17.23	❌	Reachable

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2025-13465

Vulnerable Library - lodash-4.17.21.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ lodash-4.17.21.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 7c898c0839317ea7989d15935972aa4dc520b907

Found in base branch: develop

Reachability Analysis

This vulnerability is potentially reachable

opentok-rtc-5.0.1/test/mocks/mock_opentok.js (Application)
  -> opentok-2.10.0/lib/opentok.js (Extension)
   -> ❌ lodash-4.17.21/lodash.js (Vulnerable Component)

Vulnerability Details

Lodash versions 4.0.0 through 4.17.22 are vulnerable to prototype pollution in the _.unset and _.omit functions. An attacker can pass crafted paths which cause Lodash to delete methods from global prototypes.
The issue permits deletion of properties but does not allow overwriting their original behavior.
This issue is patched on 4.17.23

Publish Date: 2026-01-21

URL: CVE-2025-13465

Threat Assessment

Exploit Maturity: Not Defined

EPSS: 0.0%

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.2)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-xxjr-mmjv-4gpg

Release Date: 2026-01-21

Fix Resolution: lodash-amd - 4.17.23,lodash - 4.17.23,lodash-es - 4.17.23

Comments on the Issue (you are @copilot in this section)

• Fixes lodash-4.17.21.tgz: 3 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 8.1) reachable #935

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