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HIGH

CVE-2020-7743

CVSS v3

7.3

HIGH

EPSS Score

3.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

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Packages

  • mathjsnpmall versions · fixed in 7.5.1

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2020-7743 Red Hat Product Security1 product fixed · 1 known affected

    mathjs: prototype pollution via the deepExtend function that runs upon configuration updates

    mathjs.src as a component of Red Hat Ansible Tower 3

  • RHSA-2020:5249 Red Hat Product Security1 product fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: security update - Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.7.4-1 - RHEL7 Container

Full record on NVD

Description

The package mathjs before 7.5.1 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the deepExtend function that runs upon configuration updates.

Technical details

Published
2020-10-13

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7743?

The package mathjs before 7.5.1 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the deepExtend function that runs upon configuration updates.

Is CVE-2020-7743 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-7743 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.9% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-7743?

CVE-2020-7743 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (HIGH severity).

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