CVE-2020-7738

Arbitrary Code Execution

HIGH
8.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 2, 2020 at 10:05 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorShiba

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Severity
HIGH8.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

All versions of package shiba are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to the default usage of the function load() of the package js-yaml instead of its secure replacement , safeLoad().

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SHIBA-596466

CVSS

8.3HIGHsnyk
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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