CVE-2020-8141
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.14%
Last modified
CVE-2020-8141 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The dot package v1.1.2 uses Function() to compile templates. This can be exploited by the attacker if they can control the given template or if they can control the value set on Object.prototype.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The dot package v1.1.2 uses Function() to compile templates. This can be exploited by the attacker if they can control the given template or if they can control the value set on Object.prototype.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dot Project | Dot | 1.1.2 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/390929Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/390929Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8141?
The dot package v1.1.2 uses Function() to compile templates. This can be exploited by the attacker if they can control the given template or if they can control the value set on Object.prototype.
How severe is CVE-2020-8141?
CVE-2020-8141 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8141?
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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