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: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/node-forge/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - cli-service-4.4.4.tgz (Root Library) - 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: ddd8bfb72ce7e808f19911c91b7dbf22a91a47af
Found in base branch: master
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: 2020-09-01
Fix Resolution (node-forge): 0.10.0
Direct dependency fix Resolution (@vue/cli-service): 4.4.5
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