Prototype Pollution in Multi-Ini Project

CVE-2020-28448

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Vulnerability class: Prototype Pollution

EPSS: 0.014 (70.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28448?
CVE-2020-28448 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Multi-Ini Project, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2020-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-28448?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-28448 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.