CVE-2020-7788

This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/npm/ini/commit/56d2805e07ccd94e2ba0984ac9240ff02d44b6f1	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00032.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-INI-1048974	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ini_project:ini:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

02 Dec 2022, 19:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~7.5~~ v3 : ~~7.3~~	v2 : 7.5 v3 : 9.8
CWE	~~CWE-400~~	CWE-1321

Information

Published : 2020-12-11 11:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23

NVD link : CVE-2020-7788

Mitre link : CVE-2020-7788

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-7788

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ini_project

ini

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-1321

Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

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