Description
The package grpc before 1.24.4; the package @grpc/grpc-js before 1.1.8 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via loadPackageDefinition.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| snykCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| 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)
- 4.0% · top 9.4% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- Prototype Pollution
- CWE-1321 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-1321 and its CVEs
Affected products
grpc
- affected unspecified – < 1.24.4
@grpc/grpc-js
- affected unspecified – < 1.1.8
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npm@grpc/grpc-jsGHSA-pp75-xfpw-37g9 (opens in a new tab)
- npmgrpcGHSA-pp75-xfpw-37g9 (opens in a new tab)
References (5)
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GRPC-598671 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GRPCGRPCJS-1038818 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1038819 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/pull/1605 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/grpc/grpc-node/pull/1606 (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-pp75-xfpw-37g9 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2020-7768)Record last updated .