CVE-2020-8124

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.65%

Last modified

CVE-2020-8124 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation and sanitization of user input exists in url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier may allow attacker to bypass security checks.. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient validation and sanitization of user input exists in url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier may allow attacker to bypass security checks.

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
1.65%

73.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Url-Parse ProjectUrl-Parse<= 1.4.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-8124?
Insufficient validation and sanitization of user input exists in url-parse npm package version 1.4.4 and earlier may allow attacker to bypass security checks.
How severe is CVE-2020-8124?
CVE-2020-8124 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8124?
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