Vulnerability Description
The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Digitalbazaar | Forge | < 0.10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-7720?
CVE-2020-7720 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.
How severe is CVE-2020-7720?
CVE-2020-7720 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-7720?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Digitalbazaar Forge.