CVE-2020-36632
What it is
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in hughsk flat up to 5.0.0. This affects the function unflatten of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes ('prototype pollution'). It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 5.0.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216777 was assigned to this vulnerability.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-1321 · Prototype pollution
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Flat Project Flat < 5.0.1
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.3
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/commit/20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/pull/106
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/releases/tag/5.0.1
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/commit/20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/pull/106
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/releases/tag/5.0.1
References
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/commit/20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/issues/105
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/pull/106
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/releases/tag/5.0.1
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216777
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216777
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/commit/20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/issues/105
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/pull/106
- https://github.com/hughsk/flat/releases/tag/5.0.1
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216777
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216777