CVE-2020-5259 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-5259

Prototype Pollution in Dojox

Vulnerability Description

In affected versions of dojox (NPM package), the jqMix method is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution. Prototype Pollution refers to the ability to inject properties into existing JavaScript language construct prototypes, such as objects. An attacker manipulates these attributes to overwrite, or pollute, a JavaScript application object prototype of the base object by injecting other values. This has been patched in versions 1.11.10, 1.12.8, 1.13.7, 1.14.6, 1.15.3 and 1.16.2

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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CVE-2020-5258
Prototype pollution in dojo
High 7.7

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

dojox
Vulnerable Versions:
< 1.11.10, >= 1.12.0, < 1.12.8, >= 1.13.0, < 1.13.7, >= 1.14.0, < 1.14.6, >= 1.15.0, < 1.15.3, >= 1.16.0, < 1.16.2

Timeline

Official Publish: March 10th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1505.003 Web Shell
Persistence
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1565.002 Stored Data Manipulation
Impact