Input validation error in Chart.js - CVE-2020-7746
Published: February 25, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60879
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7746
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: chartjs
Affected software:
Chart.js
Chart.js
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to Prototype Pollution in the "options" parameter. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-7746
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..