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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2021-20086 json

Prototype Pollution in jquery-bbq

published 2021-04-23 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-7w8j-85wm-6xfq , EUVD-2021-1008

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.1%
EPSS 6.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') in jquery-bbq 1.2.1 allows a malicious user to inject properties into Object.prototype.

Exploit prediction

6.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Nuclei template Odoo Apps - Cross-Site Scripting via Prototype Pollution nuclei detection template
  • github.com https://github.com/BlackFan/client-side-prototype-pollution/blob/master/pp/jquery-bbq.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm jquery-bbq
<=1.2.1
no fix listed

Affected products

  • n/a jquery-bbq

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes

References

Sources

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