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CVE-2020-7673

Code Injection in node-extend

9.8 Critical

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.

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
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.57%Up 1.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.

Record
CVE-2020-7673
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.

Record
CVE-2020-7673
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1043 No score

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.

Record
EUVD-2021-1043
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cg42-4wrc-gp47 9.8

Code Injection in node-extend

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.

Record
GHSA-cg42-4wrc-gp47
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-cg42-4wrc-gp47 9.8

Code Injection in node-extend

node-extend through 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.

Record
GHSA-cg42-4wrc-gp47
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
node-extend
npm
through 0.2.0 None known

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2020-7673 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Node-extend Project Node-extend, published June 10, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.57%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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