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TI-2020-06180 Aliases CVE-2020-7660GHSA-hxcc-f52p-wc94

Deserialization of untrusted data in serialize-javascript

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 4 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

serialize-javascript prior to 3.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code via the function "deleteFunctions" within "index.js".

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03009 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial serialize-javascript (npm): 3.1.0Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 4 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—serialize-javascriptAll versions prior to version 3.1.0—No fix listedCNA
—serialize-javascript (npm)before 3.1.03.1.0Patch availableGHSA-hxcc-f52p-wc94
  • serialize-javascript Vendor— Affected All versions prior to version 3.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • serialize-javascript (npm) Vendor— Affected before 3.1.0 Fixed in 3.1.0 Patch available GHSA-hxcc-f52p-wc94

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 3.1.0VulnerableVerizon
  • cpe:2.3:a:verizon:serialize-javascript:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Verizon

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-hxcc-f52p-wc94 serialize-javascript (npm) Fixed in 3.1.0 Advisory →

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:2861 Released 2020-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 1.0 servicemesh-grafana security update
    • OpenShift Service Mesh 1.0 servicemesh-grafana-6.2.2-38.el8, servicemesh-grafana-prometheus-6.2.2-38.el8
  • RHSA-2020:2796 Released 2020-07-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh servicemesh-grafana security update
    • OpenShift Service Mesh 1.1 servicemesh-grafana-6.4.3-11.el8, servicemesh-grafana-prometheus-6.4.3-11.el8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 1AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Quay 3AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
OpenShift Service Mesh 1.0Fixed RHSA-2020:2861
OpenShift Service Mesh 1.1Fixed RHSA-2020:2796
Not affected: 2 products
  • Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift
  • Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7660
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxcc-f52p-wc94

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2019-12550 Affected versions of serialize-javascript are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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