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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-28458

All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:11 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-28458

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Dec 2020, 11:15 UTC

All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.

osv:CVE-2020-28458
Complete source record
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  "id": "8b8b77ed6f03c0075e044452e014c7dfbaab405fda82d1d6f11430e914690aa0",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-28458",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-28458",
    "summary": "All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-28458",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-28458",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-28458",
        "GHSA-m7j4-fhg6-xf5v"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "944252f7004cdfdc9ad14b6e6d400b1651c6aa9e"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "a51cbe99fd3d02aa5582f97d4af1615d11a1ea03"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:datatables:datatables.net:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
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                        "fixed": "1.10.23"
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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                  {
                    "range": [
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                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
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              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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            "1.10.20",
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            "1.10.15",
            "1.10.14",
            "1.10.13",
            "1.10.12",
            "1.10.11",
            "1.10.10",
            "1.10.9",
            "1.10.8",
            "1.10.7",
            "1.10.6",
            "1.10.5",
            "1.10.4",
            "1.10.3",
            "1.10.2",
            "1.10.1",
            "1.10.0",
            "1.10.0-rc.1",
            "1.10.0-beta.2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-28458.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:05.364149657Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/DataTables/Dist-DataTables/blob/master/js/jquery.dataTables.js%23L2766",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/",
        "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1051961",
        "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1051962",
        "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-1016402",
        "https://github.com/DataTables/DataTablesSrc/commit/a51cbe99fd3d02aa5582f97d4af1615d11a1ea03",
        "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-28458",
        "evidence": "/id"
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384188,
  "published_at": "2020-12-16T11:15:12.13+00:00"
}