Critical severity9.8OSV Advisory· Published Sep 1, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-7720
CVE-2020-7720
Description
The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
node-forgenpm | < 0.10.0 | 0.10.0 |
Affected products
30.1.10, 0.1.11, 0.1.12, …+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 0.1.10, 0.1.11, 0.1.12, …
- cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*range: <0.10.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-92xj-mqp7-vmcjghsaADVISORY
- github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdnvdRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7720ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdghsaWEB
- github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/commit/6a1e3ef74f6eb345bcff1b82184201d1e28b6756ghsaWEB
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