CVE-2020-7788 (GCVE-0-2020-7788)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-12-11 10:45 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:41
VLAI?
Summary
This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P
CWE
  • Prototype Pollution
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a ini Affected: unspecified , < 1.3.6 (custom)
Credits
Eugene Lim Government Technology Agency Cyber Security Group
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