The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.
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CVE-2020-7720 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - node-forge-0.9.0.tgz
JavaScript implementations of network transports, cryptography, ciphers, PKI, message digests, and various utilities.
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-forge/-/node-forge-0.9.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: AID/docs/yarn.lock
Path to vulnerable library: AID/docs/yarn.lock
Dependency Hierarchy: - preset-classic-2.0.0-alpha.64.tgz (Root Library) - plugin-content-blog-2.0.0-alpha.64.tgz - core-2.0.0-alpha.64.tgz - webpack-dev-server-3.11.0.tgz - selfsigned-1.10.7.tgz - :x: **node-forge-0.9.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 7027a5ea206a509bd1d55c619c8e2d118f0f8996
Vulnerability Details
The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.
Publish Date: 2020-09-01
URL: CVE-2020-7720
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: Low
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
Release Date: 2020-09-13
Fix Resolution: node-forge - 0.10.0
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