Resource exhaustion in safetydance - CVE-2020-7737
Published: October 2, 2020 / Updated: October 7, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47414
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7737
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Girish Ramakrishnan
Affected software:
safetydance
safetydance
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "set" function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and add or modify properties of Object.prototype.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-7737
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.