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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-7720

The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.

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CVE-2020-7720
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31 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-7720

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Sept 2020, 10:15 UTC

The package node-forge before 0.10.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the util.setPath function. Note: Version 0.10.0 is a breaking change removing the vulnerable functions.

osv:CVE-2020-7720
Complete source record
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