5.3

CVE-2020-8124: url-parse_project url-parse Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-8124DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8124GHSA-46c4-8wrp-j99v
Published 04-02-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-8124 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in url-parse_project url-parse. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.65%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1
RHSA-2020:0972USN-5973-1

Timeline

  1. 04-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.65%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

76%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.65% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.65%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (hackerone.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • node-url-parse< 1.4.7-1
Npm1 product
  • url-parse≥ 0.1.0, < 1.4.5
Ubuntu1 product
  • node-url-parse< 1.0.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm2 | < 1.2.0-1ubuntu0.1
Url-parse_project1 product

4 vendors · 4 products

References

9 links