CVE-2020-28269 Prototype Pollution in field
Prototype pollution in the field npm library allows attackers to cause denial of service and potentially execute remote code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-28269?
CVE-2020-28269 is a critical vulnerability in field, published on 12 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'field' versions 0.0.1 through 1.0.1 allows attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.
Weakness: CWE-1321
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28269?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including field. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
field npm | From 0.0.1 to 1.0.1 | None |
field npm | From 0.0.1 to 1.0.1 | None |
Products include Exodus Field.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28269?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28269 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-28269 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28269 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hm82-qr45-h7mw.