Prototype 1.6.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to forge ticket creation (on behalf…
Priority LOW 21CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Prototype 1.6.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to forge ticket creation (on behalf of other user accounts) via a modified email ID field.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00747 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:prototypejs:prototype:1.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0.1 | Vulnerable | Prototypejs |
- cpe:2.3:a:prototypejs:prototype:1.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Prototypejs
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7993
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7g5v-9qx2-vmfq
References
More Prototypejs Prototype vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-06908 Unspecified vulnerability in Prototype JavaScript framework (prototypejs) before 1.6.0.2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-16684 An issue was discovered in the stripTags and unescapeHTML components in Prototype 1.7.3… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-7993 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7993 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7g5v-9qx2-vmfq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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