CVE-2020-7720
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.2% (pctl 88)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.19% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-1321 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2020-09-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| digitalbazaar | forge |
References
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677
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