GHSA-wxgw-qj99-44c2 – node-forge

Package

Manager: npm
Name: node-forge
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.10.0

Severity

Level: Low

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:R

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: N/A pctlN/A

Details

Prototype Pollution in node-forge util.setPath API ### Impact `forge.util.setPath` had a potential prototype pollution issue if called with untrusted keys. This API was not used by forge itself. ### Patches The `forge.util.setPath` API and related functions were removed in 0.10.0. ### Workarounds Don't call `forge.util.setPath` directly or indirectly with untrusted keys. ### References - https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7720 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [forge](https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge). * Email us at support@digitalbazaar.com.

Metadata

Created: 2022-01-08T00:22:40Z
Modified: 2022-01-07T22:20:50Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/01/GHSA-wxgw-qj99-44c2/GHSA-wxgw-qj99-44c2.json
CWE IDs: []
Alternative ID: N/A
Finding: F390
Auto approve: 1