PT-2020-6071 · Node.Js · Node-Forge

Nerdjs · Published 2020-09-01 · Updated 2022-12-02 · CVE-2020-7720

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions node-forge versions prior to 0.10.0

Description The issue is related to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. This can allow a remote attacker to implement a prototype pollution attack by modifying object attributes uncontrollably.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.10.0, update to version 0.10.0 or later, as it removes the vulnerable functions, providing a fix for the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Prototype Pollution

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1321

CWE-915

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-02897

CVE-2020-7720

GHSA-92XJ-MQP7-VMCJ

SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293

SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677

Affected Products

Node-Forge

References · 15

• 🔥 https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7720 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-7720 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7720 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-7720 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7720 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-7720 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-02897 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-92xj-mqp7-vmcj · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-7720 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge · Note
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md · Note
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/commit/6a1e3ef74f6eb345bcff1b82184201d1e28b6756 · Note
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#removed · Note