CVE-2020-7700 Prototype Pollution

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Prototype pollution in phpjs allows attackers to manipulate object prototypes, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.

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-2020-7700?

CVE-2020-7700 is a critical vulnerability in phpjs, published on 14 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

All versions of phpjs are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via parse_str.

Weakness: CWE-1321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7700?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including phpjs. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
phpjs npmAll versions to 1.3.2None
phpjs npmAll versions to 1.3.2None

Products include Php.js Project Php.js.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7700?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-7700 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7700 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m428-jqc4-2p5j.

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