CVE-2020-28472 HIGH

CVE-2020-28472: Prototype Pollution

Vendor N/A
Product @aws-sdk/shared-ini-file-loader
Published January 19, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

This affects the package @aws-sdk/shared-ini-file-loader before 1.0.0-rc.9; the package aws-sdk before 2.814.0. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with loadSharedConfigFiles , they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 19, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated