CVE-2020-36632
MEDIUMDescription
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in hughsk flat up to 5.0.0. This affects the function unflatten of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes ('prototype pollution'). It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 5.0.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 20ef0ef55dfa028caddaedbcb33efbdb04d18e13. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216777 was assigned to this vulnerability.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Exploit Intelligence
Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 62% of all known CVEs.
References
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| CVE-2019-0230 | Critical | 9.8 | 97% | - | - |
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| CVE-2020-7774 | High | 7.3 | 69% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-24760 | Critical | 10.0 | 49% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-39396 | Critical | 9.8 | 39% | - | Fix |
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