Security advisory

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  "id": "5c39dce7fdcf12fd6895785689be243e2be598d6f5768b9a62ef5ac9127c8e74",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-8116",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-8116",
    "summary": "Prototype pollution vulnerability in dot-prop npm package versions before 4.2.1 and versions 5.x before 5.1.1 allows an attacker to add arbitrary properties to JavaScript language constructs such as objects.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-8116",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-8116",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-8116",
        "GHSA-ff7x-qrg7-qggm"
      ],
      "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": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/sindresorhus/dot-prop",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "c914124f418f55edea27928e89c94d931babe587"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "3de4456a52fa1bb4b6a06c74e8053e4c40ac0f34"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "0efd03e2bffa6da4ebd69a3e5d43d6656b9b518e"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:dot-prop_project:dot-prop:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "4.2.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:dot-prop_project:dot-prop:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "5.0.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "5.1.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v4.2.0",
            "v5.1.0",
            "v5.0.1",
            "v5.0.0",
            "v4.1.1",
            "v4.1.0",
            "v4.0.0",
            "v3.0.0",
            "v2.4.0",
            "v2.3.0",
            "2.2.0",
            "2.1.0",
            "v2.0.0",
            "v1.0.1",
            "v1.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-8116.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:25.103685571Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/sindresorhus/dot-prop/tree/v4",
        "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ff7x-qrg7-qggm",
        "https://github.com/sindresorhus/dot-prop/issues/63",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/719856"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-8116",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 385327,
  "published_at": "2020-02-04T20:15:13.353+00:00"
}