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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-7673

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.51%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.51%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument `A` of `extend` function`(A,B,as,isAargs)` located within `lib/extend.js` is executed by the `eval` function, resulting in code execution.

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
2.51% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-94
Affected
node-extend project/node-extend
Source
report@snyk.io

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.