Prototype Pollution in Datatables Datatables.net
CVE-2020-28458
All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.
Vulnerability class: Prototype Pollution
EPSS: 0.037 (88.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Datatables Datatables.net
- N/a Datatables.net — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- report@snyk.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-28458?
- CVE-2020-28458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Datatables Datatables.net, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2020-12-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-28458?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-28458 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.