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CVE-2020-28448

Prototype Pollution

5.6 MediumFix available

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

1.46%Up 0.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.6

Prototype Pollution

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Record
CVE-2020-28448
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:R
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-0823 5.6

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Record
EUVD-2021-0823
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:R
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g78f-549w-c354 9.8

Prototype Pollution in multi-ini

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Record
GHSA-g78f-549w-c354
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-1321
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.6

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Record
CVE-2020-28448
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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-1321
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-g78f-549w-c354 9.8

Prototype Pollution in multi-ini

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.1. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the proto object as part of an array.

Record
GHSA-g78f-549w-c354
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-1321
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
multi-ini
npm
before 2.1.1
2.1.1

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2020-28448 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.6) in Multi-ini Project Multi-ini, published December 22, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.46%, the 73rd percentile. Fixed in multi-ini 2.1.1.

References

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