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CVE-2020-7643

Prototype pollution in paypal-adaptive

5.3 Medium

paypal-adaptive through 0.4.2 manipulation of JavaScript objects resulting in Prototype Pollution. The PayPal function could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a proto payload.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.01%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

paypal-adaptive through 0.4.2 manipulation of JavaScript objects resulting in Prototype Pollution. The PayPal function could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a proto payload.

Record
CVE-2020-7643
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-1321
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

paypal-adaptive through 0.4.2 manipulation of JavaScript objects resulting in Prototype Pollution. The PayPal function could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a proto payload.

Record
CVE-2020-7643
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-2588 No score

paypal-adaptive through 0.4.2 manipulation of JavaScript objects resulting in Prototype Pollution. The PayPal function could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a proto payload.

Record
EUVD-2021-2588
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v3r2-3fp4-rp46 4.2

Prototype pollution in paypal-adaptive

paypal-adaptive through 0.4.2 manipulation of JavaScript objects resulting in Prototype Pollution. The PayPal function could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a __proto__ payload.

Record
GHSA-v3r2-3fp4-rp46
CVSS 3.1
4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-v3r2-3fp4-rp46 4.2

Prototype pollution in paypal-adaptive

paypal-adaptive through 0.4.2 manipulation of JavaScript objects resulting in Prototype Pollution. The PayPal function could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a __proto__ payload.

Record
GHSA-v3r2-3fp4-rp46
CVSS 3.1
4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
paypal-adaptive
npm
through 0.4.2 None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-7643 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Idea Paypal-adaptive, published April 23, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.01%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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