CVE-2020-7717

Prototype Pollution

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Published Sep 1, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

All versions of package dot-notes are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the create function.

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

dot-notes

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dot-notes_project:dot-notes:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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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-2021-1173	All versions of package dot-notes are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the create function.
Github GHSA	GHSA-qr4m-jcvc-3382	Prototype Pollution in dot-notes

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

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: 1.9% (1.916% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DOTNOTES-598668

History

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Subscriptions

Dot-notes Project Dot-notes

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Sep 1, 2020, 9:25 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:46 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: Sep 1, 2020, 10:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:25 AM

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