CVE-2020-28445
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2020-28445 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. This affects all versions of package npm-help. The injection point is located in line 13 in index.js file in export.latestVersion() function.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This affects all versions of package npm-help. The injection point is located in line 13 in index.js file in export.latestVersion() function.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Npm-Help Project | Npm-Help | All versions |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220901-0012/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NPMHELP-1050983Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220901-0012/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NPMHELP-1050983Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-28445?
This affects all versions of package npm-help. The injection point is located in line 13 in index.js file in export.latestVersion() function.
How severe is CVE-2020-28445?
CVE-2020-28445 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28445?
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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