CVE-2020-7598

Public Exploit

Description

minimist before 1.2.2 could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a "constructor" or "__proto__" payload.

References

Link	Tags
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MINIMIST-559764	exploit third party advisory patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00024.html	mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7598?: CVE-2020-7598 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7598?: To fix CVE-2020-7598, 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-2020-7598 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2020-7598 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-7598?: CVE-2020-7598 affects n/a minimist.

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Description

Category

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

References

Frequently Asked Questions