Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in hughsk flat up to 5.0.0. This affects the function unflatten of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes ('prototype pollution'). It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 5.0.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216777 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flat Project | Flat | < 5.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/commit/20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/issues/105Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/pull/106PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/releases/tag/5.0.1Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216777Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216777Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/commit/20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/issues/105Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/pull/106PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/releases/tag/5.0.1Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216777Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216777Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-36632?
CVE-2020-36632 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in hughsk flat up to 5.0.0. This affects the function unflatten of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modif...
How severe is CVE-2020-36632?
CVE-2020-36632 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36632?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flat Project Flat.