CVE-2020-17479

Public Exploit

Description

jpv (aka Json Pattern Validator) before 2.2.2 does not properly validate input, as demonstrated by a corrupted array.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.63%
Third-Party Advisory sonatype.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory npmjs.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.npmjs.com/package/jpv third party advisory product
https://github.com/manvel-khnkoyan/jpv/issues/10 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/manvel-khnkoyan/jpv/commit/e3eec1215caa8d5c560f5e88d0943422831927d6 third party advisory patch
https://blog.sonatype.com/cve-2020-17479 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17479?
CVE-2020-17479 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-17479?
To fix CVE-2020-17479, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-17479 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-17479 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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