CVE-2020-7722 Prototype Pollution

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Prototype pollution in nodee-utils 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
Available

What is CVE-2020-7722?

CVE-2020-7722 is a critical vulnerability in nodee-utils, 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 nodee-utils are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the deepSet function.

Weakness: CWE-1321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7722?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including nodee-utils. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
nodee-utils npmAll versions1.2.3
nodee-utils npmAll versions1.2.3

Products include Nodee-Utils Project Nodee-Utils.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7722?

Upgrade nodee-utils to 1.2.3 or later.

Is CVE-2020-7722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6jh-p7q8-pcrg.

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