CVE-2020-28472 is a critical prototype pollution vulnerability affecting the @aws-sdk/shared-ini-file-loader package before 1.0.0-rc.9 and the aws-sdk package before 2.814.0. An attacker can exploit this by submitting a malicious INI file, leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service depending on the application's context. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity, requires no user interaction, and can result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.814.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_sdk_for_javascipt:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_shared_configuration_file_loader:1.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_shared_configuration_file_loader:1.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_shared_configuration_file_loader:1.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_shared_configuration_file_loader:1.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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