CVE-2020-7751 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Published: 2020-10-25

Score: 6 Medium

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

pathval

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:chaijis:pathval:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-1001	pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.
Github GHSA	GHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg	Prototype pollution in pathval

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01516.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/chaijs/pathval/pull/58/files
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PATHVAL-596926

History

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Subscriptions

Chaijis Pathval

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

Published: 2020-10-25T15:55:14.667Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:30:09.875Z

Reserved: 2020-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-7751

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-26T12:17:13.693

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:25:22.883

Link: CVE-2020-7751

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-1321
Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

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