CVE-2020-28458

highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.037 · 90 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

2 exploits · PoC

Likely / severe?

3.72% (90th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

65 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

7 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

Fixedovirt-web-ui-0:1.6.7-1.el8ev.noarch as a component of RHEL-8-RHEV-S-4.4 - Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1169
Fixedovirt-web-ui-0:1.6.7-1.el8ev.src as a component of RHEL-8-RHEV-S-4.4 - Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1169
Fixedcockpit-ovirt-0:0.14.20-1.el8ev.src as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1184
Fixedcockpit-ovirt-dashboard-0:0.14.20-1.el8ev.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1184
Fixedovirt-engine-ui-extensions-0:1.2.5-1.el8ev.noarch as a component of RHEL-8-RHEV-S-4.4 - Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1186
Fixedovirt-engine-ui-extensions-0:1.2.5-1.el8ev.src as a component of RHEL-8-RHEV-S-4.4 - Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1186

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.4

v3.17.3highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · report@snyk.ioexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.4

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · OSV

v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:Psecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · Red Hat Product Security US

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-1321USprimaryCWE-1321USCWE-400USCWE-400USCWE-915US

exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

Raka200juta/28458cve-2020-28458PoC · poc_in_github
fazilbaig1/CVE-2020-28458Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution.PoC · poc_in_github

affected products (65)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition 4.2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_network_manager:ip_edition_4.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-
Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:virtualization:engine_4.4
SUSE Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-
Tenable Security Nessus <10.3.1all versionscert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus< 10.3.1cert_bundDE
n/a datatables.net0 → unspecifiedenisa_euvdEU
IBM Corp. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus10.1.0 → 10.1.8fstec_bduRU
Phpzag DataTables≤ 1.10.22fstec_bduRU
Red Hat Inc. Red Hat Virtualization≤ 4 for RHEL 8fstec_bduRU
Red Hat Inc. Red Hat Virtualization Engine≤ 4.4fstec_bduRU
datatables datatables.net< 1.10.23nvdUScpe:2.3:a:datatables:datatables.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
npm datatables.net< 1.10.22osvUSpkg:npm/datatables.net
cockpit-ovirt-0:0.14.20-1.el8ev.src as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
cockpit-ovirt-dashboard-0:0.14.20-1.el8ev.noarch as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
ovirt-host-0:4.4.5-1.el8ev.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsnot affectedredhat_csafUS
ovirt-host-0:4.4.5-1.el8ev.src as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsnot affectedredhat_csafUS
ovirt-host-0:4.4.5-1.el8ev.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsnot affectedredhat_csafUS
ovirt-host-dependencies-0:4.4.5-1.el8ev.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsnot affectedredhat_csafUS
ovirt-host-dependencies-0:4.4.5-1.el8ev.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hostsall versionsnot affectedredhat_csafUS

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advisories (5)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

RHSA-2021:1169Red Hat Security Advisory: RHV Manager (ovirt-engine) 4.4.z [ovirt-4.4.5] security, bug fix, enhancement2021-04-14csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update is now available for Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
RHSA-2021:1184Red Hat Security Advisory: RHV RHEL Host (ovirt-host) 4.4.z [ovirt-4.4.5] security, bug fix, enhancement2021-04-14csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated host packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
RHSA-2021:1186Red Hat Security Advisory: RHV Manager (ovirt-engine) 4.4.z [ovirt-4.4.5] 0-day security, bug fix, enhance2021-04-14csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for org.ovirt.engine-root, ovirt-engine-ui-extensions, and ovirt-web-ui is now available for Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
WID-SEC-W-2022-0808Red Hat Virtualization Engine: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-04-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in der Red Hat Virtualization Engine ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial of Service Zustand auszulösen und kryptographische Maßnahmen zu umgehen.
GHSA-m7j4-fhg6-xf5vdatatables.net vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to incomplete fix2020-12-17ghsa · osvUS
All versions of package datatables.net are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to an incomplete fix for https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-598806.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund nvd osv redhat_csaf NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2020-12-16modified 2026-06-17

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references (26)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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