Vulnerability · Published Dec 16, 2020 · Assigned by snyk

CVE-2020-28458Prototype Pollution

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in datatables.net. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.7% (higher than 90% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)3.7%top 10.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmdatatables.net1.10.22GHSA-m7j4-fhg6-xf5v

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a datatables.net 0 – before unspecified

References