CVE-2020-7716 Prototype Pollution
Prototype pollution in the deeps npm package allows attackers to modify 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-2020-7716?
CVE-2020-7716 is a critical vulnerability in deeps, published on 1 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
All versions of package deeps are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the set function.
Weakness: CWE-1321
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7716?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including deeps. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
deeps npm | All versions to 1.4.5 | None |
deeps npm | All versions to 1.4.5 | None |
Products include Invertase Deeps.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7716?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-7716 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7716 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rgfv-v3jh-7ffp.