Read the docs
TI-2020-17176 Aliases CVE-2020-28283GHSA-3r9x-mjrm-2725

Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'libnested' versions 0.0.0 through 1.5.0 allows an…

Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Prototype pollution vulnerability in 'libnested' versions 0.0.0 through 1.5.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service and may lead to remote code execution.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03388 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—libnested0.0.0, 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.5.0—No fix listedCNA
—libnested (npm)0.0.0 – 1.5.0—No fix listedGHSA-3r9x-mjrm-2725
  • libnested Vendor— Affected 0.0.0, 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • libnested (npm) Vendor— Affected 0.0.0 – 1.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3r9x-mjrm-2725

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:libnested_project:libnested:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*0.0.0 – 1.5.0VulnerableLibnested Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:libnested_project:libnested:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.0.0 – 1.5.0 Vulnerable ·Libnested Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-28283
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3r9x-mjrm-2725

References

  • TI-2022-09040 Prototype pollution in libnested CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources