CVE-2020-8129

Name: CVE-2020-8129
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-14T22:15:10.923+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.87%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8129 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An unintended require vulnerability in script-manager npm package version 0.8.6 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 2.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An unintended require vulnerability in script-manager npm package version 0.8.6 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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

2.87%

85.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Script-Manager Project	Script-Manager	<= 0.8.6

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/660563Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/660563Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 14, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-8129?

An unintended require vulnerability in script-manager npm package version 0.8.6 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How severe is CVE-2020-8129?

CVE-2020-8129 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8129?

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-2020-8129?

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Source: NVD / NIST