VDB
GHSA-gqgv-6jq5-jjj9
GHSA-gqgv-6jq5-jjj9
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Prototype Pollution Protection Bypass in qs
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published April 30, 2020
qs is fixed in 6.3.2, 6.2.3, 6.1.2 and 1 more (npm)
Prototype Pollution Protection Bypass in qs
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qs | npm | 6.3.2, 6.2.3, 6.1.2, 6.0.4 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| npm | qs | 0, 6.1.0, 6.3.0 |
| npm | qs |
Timeline
- Apr 30, 2020 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-gqgv-6jq5-jjj9
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References
- https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/200 url
- https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:qs:20170213 url
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1469 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2672 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000048 advisory
- https://github.com/ljharb/qs package
- https://github.com/ljharb/qs/commit/beade029171b8cef9cee0d03ebe577e2dd84976d url