Vulnerabilities / CVE-2020-7679

critical

CVE-2020-7679

Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in casperjs

Published Modified CWE 1321
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by GHSA (high).

Description

In all versions of package casperjs, the mergeObjects utility function is susceptible to Prototype Pollution.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
npm::GitHub Security Advisory npmcasperjsno fix listed

References

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