Prototype Pollution in node-ini-parser - CVE-2020-7617

 

Prototype Pollution in node-ini-parser - CVE-2020-7617

Published: April 7, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26634
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7617
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "__proto__" payload. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and add or modify properties of Object.prototype.


Affected software

node-ini-parser

How to mitigate CVE-2020-7617

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


External References

Related Security Bulletins