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CVE-2020-8116: Direct Request (Forced Browsing)

February 4, 2020 (updated December 22, 2021)

Prototype pollution vulnerability in dot-prop npm package version allows an attacker to add arbitrary properties to JavaScript language constructs such as objects.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8116

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Affected versions

All versions before 4.2.1, all versions starting from 5.0.0 before 5.1.1

Fixed versions

  • 4.2.1
  • 5.1.1

Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 5.1.1 or above.

Impact 7.3 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Weakness

  • CWE-425: Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

Source file

npm/dot-prop/CVE-2020-8116.yml

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