Upstream information

CVE-2020-7788 at MITRE

Description

This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (Snyk) National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.3 9.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low High
Integrity Impact Low High
Availability Impact Low High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 8
  • nodejs >= 1:16.13.1-3.module+el8.5.0+13548+45d748af
  • nodejs-devel >= 1:16.13.1-3.module+el8.5.0+13548+45d748af
  • nodejs-docs >= 1:16.13.1-3.module+el8.5.0+13548+45d748af
  • nodejs-full-i18n >= 1:16.13.1-3.module+el8.5.0+13548+45d748af
  • nodejs-nodemon >= 2.0.15-1.module+el8.5.0+13548+45d748af
  • nodejs-packaging >= 25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
  • npm >= 1:8.1.2-1.16.13.1.3.module+el8.5.0+13548+45d748af
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2021:0548 (x86_64)
RHSA-2021:0549 (x86_64)
RHSA-2021:0551 (x86_64)
RHSA-2021:5171 (x86_64)
RHSA-2022:0350 (x86_64)
SUSE Liberty Linux 9
SUSE Liberty Linux 9.6 EMS
  • nodejs >= 1:16.16.0-1.el9_0
  • nodejs-docs >= 1:16.16.0-1.el9_0
  • nodejs-full-i18n >= 1:16.16.0-1.el9_0
  • nodejs-libs >= 1:16.16.0-1.el9_0
  • nodejs-nodemon >= 2.0.19-1.el9_0
  • npm >= 1:8.11.0-1.16.16.0.1.el9_0
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2022:6595 (i686,x86_64)

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Dec 11 16:42:06 2020
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 19 12:29:05 2026