VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-28441
If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with decode, they will pollute the prototype on the application.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.16%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
This affects the package conf-cfg-ini before 1.2.2. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with decode, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.16% probability · 65th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-1321
- Affected
- conf-cfg-ini project/conf-cfg-ini
- Source
- report@snyk.io
References
- https://github.com/loge5/conf-cfg-ini/commit/3a88a6c52c31eb6c0f033369eed40aa168a636eaPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CONFCFGINI-1048973Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/loge5/conf-cfg-ini/commit/3a88a6c52c31eb6c0f033369eed40aa168a636eaPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CONFCFGINI-1048973Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.