CVE-2019-20149 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2019-20149 PUBLISHED

ctorName in index.js in kind-of v6.0.2 allows external user input to overwrite certain internal attributes via a conflicting name, as demonstrated by 'constructor': {'name':'Symbol'}. Hence, a crafted payload can overwrite this builtin attribute to manipulate the type detection result.

EPSS 0.18% · 40.0th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.18%

40.0th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	node-kind-of	0, 3.0.4+dfsg-1, 6.0.1+dfsg-1

Timeline

Dec 30, 2019 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-20149 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/jonschlinkert/kind-of/issues/30 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/jonschlinkert/kind-of/pull/31 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-20149 third-party-advisory

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