9.8

CVE-2020-7774: Prototype Pollution

Modified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2020-7774UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7774DEBIAN-CVE-2020-7774
Published 17-11-2020Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-7774 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in oracle graalvm. EPSS estimates a 69.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Priority
Prioritisepublic exploit

Public exploit (GitHub, Date unknown)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
69.59%
0%100%
Critical · +0.21 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits3github, reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 24 · Related 17

Timeline

  1. 17-11-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The package y18n before 3.2.2, 4.0.1 and 5.0.5, is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 6 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

69.59%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.21 pp

From 69.38% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

3 found
  • githubUnverified

    Y18N

    Maturity: poc

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (snyk.io)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (snyk.io)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Alpine1 product
  • nodejs< 10.24.1-r0 | < 12.22.1-r0 | < 14.16.1-r0
Debian1 product
  • node-y18n< 4.0.0-3
Npm1 product
  • y18n< 3.2.2 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.1 | ≥ 5.0.0, < 5.0.5
Oracle1 product
  • graalvmEOL19.3.5 | 20.3.1.2 | 21.0.0.2
Siemens1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • node-y18nAll versions (No fix recorded)
Y18n_project1 product
  • y18n< 3.2.2 | ≥ 5.0.0, < 5.0.5 | 4.0.0

7 vendors · 7 products

References

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