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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-28273

Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'set-in' versions 1.0.0 through 2.0.0 allows attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.

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CVE-2020-28273
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31 Oct 2026, 11:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-28273

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Dec 2020, 15:15 UTC

Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'set-in' versions 1.0.0 through 2.0.0 allows attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.

osv:CVE-2020-28273
Complete source record
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2020-12-02T15:15:12.53+00:00"
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