Vulnerability · Published Nov 16, 2020 · Assigned by snyk

CVE-2020-7765Prototype Pollution

Medium 5.6

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in @firebase/util. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

This affects the package @firebase/util before 0.3.4. This vulnerability relates to the deepExtend function within the DeepCopy.ts file. Depending on if user input is provided, an attacker can overwrite and pollute the object prototype of a program.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npm@firebase/util0.3.4GHSA-fpm5-vv97-jfwg

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a @firebase/util unspecified – before 0.3.4

References