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CVE-2020-8116

nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · January 28, 2020

Updated · October 30, 2026

Description

A prototype pollution flaw was found in nodejs-dot-prop. The function set could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using any of the constructor, prototype, or proto paths. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Statement

In both OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) and OpenShift ServiceMesh (OSSM), the grafana and prometheus containers are behind OpenShift OAuth restricting access to the vulnerable dot-prop library to authenticated users only, therefore the impact is Low.

Red Hat Openshift Container Storage 4 is not affected by this vulnerability, as it already includes patched version of dot-prop(v5.2.0) in noobaa-core container.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-471 · Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID)