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CVE-2020-7719

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-7719 describes a critical prototype pollution vulnerability (CWE-1321) in versions of the 'locutus' package prior to 2.0.12, specifically within the php.strings.parse_str function. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vulnerability is severe, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.0.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:locutus:locutus:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0275 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: locutusFixed in: 2.0.12

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-f98m-q3hr-p5wqcritical

Prototype Pollution in locutus

May 6, 2021

References

github.com / kvz/locutus/pull/418
ExploitThird Party Advisory
snyk.io / vuln/SNYK-JS-LOCUTUS-598675
ExploitThird Party Advisory