Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2020 · Assigned by hackerone

CVE-2020-8147

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in utils-extend. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.1% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)3.1%top 12.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Flaw in input validation in npm package utils-extend version 1.0.8 and earlier may allow prototype pollution attack that may result in remote code execution or denial of service of applications using utils-extend.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmutils-extendno fix listedGHSA-6pq3-928q-x6w6

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a utils-extend version 1.0.8 and earlierNot Fixed

Weakness: CWE-471

References