CVE-2020-7720

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

3.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 87.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2020-09-01 09:35Z6 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 17:49Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2020-01-21

Assigning CNA

snyk

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses

• CWE-1321Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')Variant
• CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d7f812d601728b2c60bf75443098e036ab5d1f761283698d4bb964726be1cab1

• snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-598677x_refsource_MISC
• snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-609293x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdx_refsource_CONFIRM