CVE-2020-28422

Name: CVE-2020-28422
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-07-25T14:15:08.72+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-28422 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. All versions of package git-archive are vulnerable to Command Injection via the exports function.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

All versions of package git-archive are vulnerable to Command Injection via the exports function.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.47%

37.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Git-Archive Project	Git-Archive	All versions

References

https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GITARCHIVE-1050391Third Party Advisory
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GITARCHIVE-1050391Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 25, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-28422?

All versions of package git-archive are vulnerable to Command Injection via the exports function.

How severe is CVE-2020-28422?

CVE-2020-28422 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28422?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-28422?

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Source: NVD / NIST