CVE-2020-7608
First published: Mon Mar 16 2020(Updated: )
A vulnerability was found in nodesjs-yargs-parser, where it can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of the Object.prototype using a "__proto__" payload. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
Credit: report@snyk.io
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs | <0:12.19.1-2.el7 | 0:12.19.1-2.el7 |
| redhat/rh-nodejs10-nodejs | <0:10.23.1-2.el7 | 0:10.23.1-2.el7 |
| redhat/yargs-parser | <13.1.2 | 13.1.2 |
| redhat/yargs-parser | <15.0.1 | 15.0.1 |
| redhat/yargs-parser | <18.1.1 | 18.1.1 |
| redhat/node | <10.23.0 | 10.23.0 |
| redhat/node | <12.19.0 | 12.19.0 |
| redhat/node | <14.9.0 | 14.9.0 |
| Yargs Yargs-parser | <5.0.1 | |
| Yargs Yargs-parser | >=6.0.0<13.1.2 | |
| Yargs Yargs-parser | >=14.0.0<15.0.1 | |
| Yargs Yargs-parser | >=16.0.0<18.1.1 | |
| IBM Security Guardium Insights | <=2.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7608 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7608
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1840004
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5499
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0548
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2041
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5305
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0521
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-7608
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-YARGSPARSER-560381
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1840005
- https://github.com/yargs/yargs-parser/commit/63810ca1ae1a24b08293a4d971e70e058c7a41e2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178132
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6403463 (Advisory)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-7608.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-7608?
The severity of CVE-2020-7608 is critical with a score of 9.8.
What is the affected software for CVE-2020-7608?
The affected software for CVE-2020-7608 includes yargs-parser module versions up to 13.1.2, 15.0.1, and 18.1.1. Additionally, Node.js versions up to 10.23.0, 12.19.0, and 14.9.0 are also affected.
How can I fix CVE-2020-7608?
To fix CVE-2020-7608, upgrade the yargs-parser module to version 13.1.2, 15.0.1, or 18.1.1. Additionally, upgrade Node.js to version 10.23.0, 12.19.0, or 14.9.0.
What is the reference for CVE-2020-7608?
The references for CVE-2020-7608 are: [1] https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-YARGSPARSER-560381, [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1840005, [3] https://github.com/yargs/yargs-parser/commit/63810ca1ae1a24b08293a4d971e70e058c7a41e2
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