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CVE-2020-28460

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  • Published2020-12-22
  • Fixed in2.1.2
  • WeaknessCWE-1321

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Description

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.2. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the constructor.proto object as part of an array. This is a bypass of CVE-2020-28448.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-12-2213:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Multi-ini project multi-ini
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.1< 2.1.22.1.2

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Multi-ini project multi-ini to 2.1.2

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CNACVSS 3.15.6known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.18.1read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-1321read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.5 %2026-11-08
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub AdvisoriesadvisoryMODERATE2021-04-07

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2020-12-22
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-67mq-h2r9-rh2m

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28460?

This affects the package multi-ini before 2.1.2. It is possible to pollute an object's prototype by specifying the constructor.proto object as part of an array. This is a bypass of CVE-2020-28448.

Is CVE-2020-28460 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-28460 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-28460?

CVE-2020-28460 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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