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CVE-2020-28464
Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Critical9.8EPSS 3.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- snyk
Description
This affects the package djv before 2.1.4. By controlling the schema file, an attacker can run arbitrary JavaScript code on the victim machine.
Timeline
ID reserved
By snyk
- 53 days later
· 53 days later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| snykCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 12% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
- Remote Code Execution (RCE)
- CWE-94 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-94 and its CVEs
Affected products
djv
- affected unspecified – < 2.1.4
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
References (3)
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DJV-1014545 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/korzio/djv/blob/master/lib/utils/properties.js%23L55 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/korzio/djv/pull/98/files (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-4hv7-3q38-97m8 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2020-28464)Record last updated .