RCE in Dot Project

CVE-2020-8141

The dot package v1.1.2 uses Function() to compile templates. This can be exploited by the attacker if they can control the given template or if they can control the value set on Object.prototype.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.021 (80.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8141?
CVE-2020-8141 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dot Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-03-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-8141?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.