CVE-2020-7751 json
Prototype Pollution
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg , EUVD-2022-1001
- cvss
- 6.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.
Patch / fix
- npm pathval 1.1.1
- chaijis pathval 1.1.1
- node-pathval Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.1.0-4
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2020-7751
- github.com/chaijs/pathval#58 commit
- github.com/chaijs/pathval#58 pull request
- github.com/chaijs/pathval/releases/tag/v1.1.1 release
- snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PATHVAL-596926 advisory
Is CVE-2020-7751 in your dependencies? Fencer shows which of your repositories are affected as soon as an advisory lands, and opens the fix as a pull request.
Check with FencerVendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2020-7751 updated cvss 6.0
nodejs-pathval: prototype pollution
-
Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PATHVAL-596926 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | pathval | <1.1.1 |
1.1.1 |
Affected products
- n/a pathval
Classification
References
-
github.com
/chaijs/pathval/pull/58/files
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-PATHVAL-596926
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/chaijs/pathval/pull/58/commits/21a9046cfa0c2697cb41990f3b4316db410e6c8a
web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7751
advisory
-
github.com
/chaijs/pathval
package
-
github.com
/chaijs/pathval/releases/tag/v1.1.1
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-7751
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg
- NVD CVE-2020-7751
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.