Prototype Pollution in Dot-prop_project Dot-prop

CVE-2020-8116

Prototype pollution vulnerability in dot-prop npm package versions before 4.2.1 and versions 5.x before 5.1.1 allows an attacker to add arbitrary properties to JavaScript language constructs such as objects.

EPSS: 0.031 (86.2th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8116?
CVE-2020-8116 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dot-prop_project Dot-prop, classified under Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID). CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2020-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2020-8116?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-8116 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.