VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-7788

CVSS score7.3 HIGH
EPSS probability3.65%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-12-11
Last modified2026-10-08
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Description

This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-1321: Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

Primary references