9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2020-7617
Apache Ini-Parser Prototype Pollution Vulnerability
Description

ini-parser through 0.0.2 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution.The library could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a '__proto__' payload.

INFO

Published Date :

April 2, 2020, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 28, 2022, 2:11 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-7617 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ini-parser_project ini-parser
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-7617.

URL Resource
https://github.com/rawiroaisen/node-ini-parser/blob/master/index.js#L14 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-INIPARSER-564122 Mitigation Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-7617 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-915 CWE-1321
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/rawiroaisen/node-ini-parser/blob/master/index.js#L14 No Types Assigned https://github.com/rawiroaisen/node-ini-parser/blob/master/index.js#L14 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-INIPARSER-564122 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-INIPARSER-564122 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-915
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ini-parser_project:ini-parser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.0.2
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-7617 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.24 }} 0.00%

score

0.59817

percentile

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