Bug 2127075 (CVE-2020-28461) - CVE-2020-28461 nodejs-ini: nodejs prototype pollution
Summary: CVE-2020-28461 nodejs-ini: nodejs prototype pollution
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2020-28461
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2127076
Blocks: 2111130
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Reported: 2022-09-15 09:49 UTC by Sandipan Roy
Modified: 2022-11-27 10:18 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2022-11-27 10:18:12 UTC
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Description Sandipan Roy 2022-09-15 09:49:57 UTC 
This affects the package js-ini before 1.3.0. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with parse , they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JSINI-1048970
https://github.com/Sdju/js-ini/commit/fa17efb7e3a7c9464508a254838d4c231784931e
Comment 1 Sandipan Roy 2022-09-15 09:50:17 UTC 
Created nodejs-ini tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 2127076]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-11-27 10:18:10 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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