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CVE-2020-7788 (High) detected in ini-1.3.5.tgz #142

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mend-bolt-for-github bot opened this issue Aug 21, 2021 · 0 comments
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CVE-2020-7788 (High) detected in ini-1.3.5.tgz #142

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CVE-2020-7788 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - ini-1.3.5.tgz

An ini encoder/decoder for node

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ini/-/ini-1.3.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/ini/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • gulp-4.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
    • gulp-cli-2.0.1.tgz
      • liftoff-2.5.0.tgz
        • findup-sync-2.0.0.tgz
          • resolve-dir-1.0.1.tgz
            • global-modules-1.0.0.tgz
              • global-prefix-1.0.2.tgz
                • ini-1.3.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c1b1afa1c459eeae8d025903df2642ce352685da

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2020-12-11

URL: CVE-2020-7788

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: Low
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: High
    • Integrity Impact: High
    • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7788

Release Date: 2020-12-11

Fix Resolution (ini): 1.3.6

Direct dependency fix Resolution (gulp): 4.0.1


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