CVE-2020-7788 HIGH

CVE-2020-7788: Prototype Pollution

Vendor N/A
Product ini
Published December 11, 2020
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 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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 11, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated