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CVE-2020-7751

Prototype Pollution

6.0 MediumFix available

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.52%Up 0.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.0

Prototype Pollution

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Record
CVE-2020-7751
CVSS 3.1
6.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-1001 6.0

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Record
EUVD-2022-1001
CVSS 3.1
6.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg 7.2

Prototype pollution in pathval

A prototype pollution vulnerability affects all versions of package pathval under 1.1.1.

Record
GHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-1321
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.0

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Record
CVE-2020-7751
CVSS 3.1
6.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-1321
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.2

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Record
CVE-2020-7751
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2020-7751 7.2

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2020-7751
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg 7.2

Prototype pollution in pathval

A prototype pollution vulnerability affects all versions of package pathval under 1.1.1.

Record
GHSA-g6ww-v8xp-vmwg
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-1321, CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-7751 6.0

pathval before version 1.1.1 is vulnerable to prototype pollution.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7751
CVSS 3.1
6.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
pathval
npm
before 1.1.1
1.1.1
node-pathval
Debian:12
before 1.1.0-4
1.1.0-4
node-pathval
Debian:13
before 1.1.0-4
1.1.0-4
node-pathval
Debian:14
before 1.1.0-4
1.1.0-4
node-pathval
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.1.0-1
None known
node-pathval
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.1.0-3
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2020-7751 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Chaijis Pathval, published October 25, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.52%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in pathval 1.1.1.

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