Remote code execution (RCE) in djv
Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
This affects the package djv before 2.1.4. By controlling the schema file, an attacker can run arbitrary JavaScript code on the victim machine.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03033 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed djv: 2.1.4djv (npm): 2.1.4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | djv | before 2.1.4 | 2.1.4 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | djv (npm) | before 2.1.4 | 2.1.4 | Patch available | GHSA-4hv7-3q38-97m8 |
- djv Vendor— Affected before 2.1.4 Fixed in 2.1.4 Patch available CNA
- djv (npm) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.4 Fixed in 2.1.4 Patch available GHSA-4hv7-3q38-97m8
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:djv_project:djv:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | before 2.1.4 | Vulnerable | Djv Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:djv_project:djv:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Djv Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA djv Fixed in 2.1.4
- Fix · GHSA-4hv7-3q38-97m8 djv (npm) Fixed in 2.1.4 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-28464
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4hv7-3q38-97m8
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-28464 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-28464 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4hv7-3q38-97m8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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