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CVE-2020-7598

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-7598 is a prototype pollution vulnerability in minimist versions prior to 1.2.2, allowing attackers to manipulate Object.prototype properties via "constructor" or "__proto__" payloads. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.6) has a low potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:substack:minimist:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.6MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
3.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0188 is in the 59th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (31)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: minimistFixed in: 0.2.1
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: minimistFixed in: 1.2.3
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update SupportFixed in: nodejs:12-8010020200630154708.c27ad7f8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update SupportFixed in: nodejs:10-8010020200617134056.c27ad7f8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed in: atomic-openshift-web-console-0:3.11.248-1.git.1.cc96c2d.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6Fixed in: openshift4/ose-console:v4.6.0-202010100121.p0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6Fixed in: openshift4/ose-prometheus:v4.6.0-202009290409.p0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 EUSFixed in: rh-nodejs10-nodejs-0:10.21.0-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4Fixed in: ovirt-engine-ui-extensions-0:1.2.2-1.el8ev
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6Fixed in: openshift4/ose-logging-kibana6:v4.6.0-202107070256.p0.git.5ba5ae2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-nodejs12-nodejs-0:12.18.2-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-nodejs10-nodejs-0:10.21.0-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSFixed in: rh-nodejs12-nodejs-0:12.18.2-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 EUSFixed in: rh-nodejs10-nodejs-0:10.21.0-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 EUSFixed in: rh-nodejs12-nodejs-0:12.18.2-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: nodejs:10-8020020200617141353.4cda2c84
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: nodejs:10-8000020200617115915.f8e95b4e
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: nodejs:12-8020020200630155331.4cda2c84
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Openshift Service Mesh 1.0Fixed in: jaeger-0:v1.13.1.redhat7-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Openshift Service Mesh 1.0Fixed in: kiali-0:v1.0.11.redhat1-1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 1.0Fixed in: servicemesh-grafana-0:6.2.2-36.el8
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redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Quay 3Fixed in: nodejs-minimist
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software CollectionsFixed in: rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShiftFixed in: openshift-logging/kibana6-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed in: kibana
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed in: openshift3/grafana
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Fixed in: kibana
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Fixed in: logging-kibana5-container
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Fixed in: openshift4/ose-grafana
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Fixed in: openshift4/ose-metering-hadoop
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software CollectionsFixed in: rh-nodejs10-nodejs-nodemon

Vendor Advisories (2)

npmGHSA-vh95-rmgr-6w4mmedium

Prototype Pollution in minimist

Apr 3, 2020
redhatCVE-2020-7598Moderate

nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload

Mar 10, 2020

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00024.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
snyk.io / vuln/SNYK-JS-MINIMIST-559764
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory