CVE-2020-7679

Prototype Pollution

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Published Jun 19, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

In all versions of package casperjs, the mergeObjects utility function is susceptible to Prototype Pollution.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

casperjs

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:casperjs:casperjs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-1207	In all versions of package casperjs, the mergeObjects utility function is susceptible to Prototype Pollution.
Github GHSA	GHSA-vrr3-5r3v-7xfw	Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in casperjs

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (2.006% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/casperjs/casperjs/blob/master/modules/utils.js%23L680
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-572804
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CASPERJS-572803

History

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Subscriptions

Casperjs Casperjs

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:51 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Jun 19, 2020, 10:40 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:51 PM
Reserved: Jan 21, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:25 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 19, 2020, 11:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:25 AM

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