#VU26151 Prototype pollution in minimist - CVE-2020-7598 

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#VU26151 Prototype pollution in minimist - CVE-2020-7598

Published: March 18, 2020 / Updated: July 22, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26151
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7598
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
minimist
Software vendor:
Gived.Org

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary script code.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

The vendor has issued the following versions to address this vulnerability: 1.2.3.

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