THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-28469
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2020-28469

Glob Parent vulnerability

CVSS
5.3
EPSS
4.6%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
This affects the package glob-parent before 5.1.2. The enclosure regex used to check for strings ending in enclosure containing path separator.
Affected vendor
Gulpjs
Affected product
Glob Parent
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2021-06-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-28469

  • Confirm whether Gulpjs Glob Parent is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-28469.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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