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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-28277

Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'dset' versions 1.0.0 through 2.0.1 allows attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.

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CVE-2020-28277
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31 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-28277

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Dec 2020, 17:15 UTC

Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'dset' versions 1.0.0 through 2.0.1 allows attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.

osv:CVE-2020-28277
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:19.530991819Z",
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  "document_id": 385045,
  "published_at": "2020-12-29T17:15:12.627+00:00"
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