CVE catalog

CVE-2020-7608

node-yargs-parser: CVE-2020-7608

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Severity
Medium · CVSS 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.51% · Oct 25, 2026

yargs-parser could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a "__proto__" payload.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiannode-yargs-parsersid21.1.1+~21.0.0-5fixed
Debiannode-yargs-parserforky21.1.1+~21.0.0-5fixed
Debiannode-yargs-parsertrixie21.1.1+~21.0.0-4fixed
Debiannode-yargs-parserbookworm21.1.1+~21.0.0-4fixed
Npmyargs-parserNot reported13.1.2fixed
Npmyargs-parserNot reported15.0.1fixed
Npmyargs-parserNot reported18.1.1fixed
Npmyargs-parserNot reported5.0.1fixed
Ubuntunode-yargs-parser18.044.1.0-1vulnerable
Ubuntunode-yargs-parser18.048.0.0-1vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiannode-yargs-parsersourcesid18.1.1-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannode-yargs-parsersourceforky18.1.1-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannode-yargs-parsersourcetrixie18.1.1-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannode-yargs-parsersourcebookworm18.1.1-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Npmyargs-parsernpmNot reported13.1.2Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Npmyargs-parsernpmNot reported15.0.1Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Npmyargs-parsernpmNot reported18.1.1Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Npmyargs-parsernpmNot reported5.0.1Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Details (2)
    • 21.1.1+~21.0.0-4 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 18.1.1-1

      dsa · node-yargs-parser · debian · bookworm; dsa · node-yargs-parser · debian · 12

    • 21.1.1+~21.0.0-4 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 18.1.1-1

      dsa · node-yargs-parser · debian · bookworm; dsa · node-yargs-parser · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Details (2)
    • 21.1.1+~21.0.0-4 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 18.1.1-1

      dsa · node-yargs-parser · debian · 13

    • 21.1.1+~21.0.0-4 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 18.1.1-1

      dsa · node-yargs-parser · debian · 13

Observed:

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