CVE-2020-4988

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.45%

Last modified

CVE-2020-4988 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Loopback 8.0.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate or pollute Javascript values and cause a denial of service or possibly execute code. IBM X-Force ID: 192706.. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Loopback 8.0.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate or pollute Javascript values and cause a denial of service or possibly execute code. IBM X-Force ID: 192706.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.45%

70.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmLoopback8.0.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4988?
Loopback 8.0.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate or pollute Javascript values and cause a denial of service or possibly execute code. IBM X-Force ID: 192706.
How severe is CVE-2020-4988?
CVE-2020-4988 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4988?
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