CVE-2020-24025

Name: CVE-2020-24025
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-01-11T19:15:12.993+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.82%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-24025 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Certificate validation in node-sass 2.0.0 to 4.14.1 is disabled when requesting binaries even if the user is not specifying an alternative download path.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Certificate validation in node-sass 2.0.0 to 4.14.1 is disabled when requesting binaries even if the user is not specifying an alternative download path.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.82%

52.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sass-Lang	Node-Sass	>= 2.0.0, <= 4.14.1

References

https://github.com/sass/node-sass/pull/567#issuecomment-656609236Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sass/node-sass/pull/567#issuecomment-656609236Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 11, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-24025?

Certificate validation in node-sass 2.0.0 to 4.14.1 is disabled when requesting binaries even if the user is not specifying an alternative download path.

How severe is CVE-2020-24025?

CVE-2020-24025 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24025?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST