CVE-2020-8124: Input Validation
First published: Tue Feb 04 2020(Updated: )
Insufficient validation and sanitization of user input exists in url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier may allow attacker to bypass security checks.
Credit: support@hackerone.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Url-parse Project Url-parse | <=1.4.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8124?
CVE-2020-8124 is a vulnerability in the url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier that allows an attacker to bypass security checks.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8124?
The severity of CVE-2020-8124 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.
How does CVE-2020-8124 affect software?
CVE-2020-8124 affects the url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-8124?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-8124 by providing insufficiently validated and sanitized user input to bypass security checks.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-8124?
Yes, upgrading to a version of the url-parse npm package that is later than 1.4.4 will fix CVE-2020-8124.
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