CVE-2020-28279
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 29, 2020 at 05:10 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFlattenizer
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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'flattenizer' versions 0.0.5 through 1.0.5 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/sahellebusch/flattenizer/pull/13x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2020-28279CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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