SB2020041707 - Prototype Pollution in paypal-adaptive sdk for Paypal Adaptive Payments API



SB2020041707 - Prototype Pollution in paypal-adaptive sdk for Paypal Adaptive Payments API

Published: April 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020041707
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Prototype Pollution (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7642)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "PayPal" function in "__proto__" payload. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and add or modify properties of Object.prototype.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.