PublicDateAtUSN: 2020-09-03 09:15:00 UTC Candidate: CVE-2020-7729 PublicDate: 2020-09-03 09:15:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7729 https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt/commit/e350cea1724eb3476464561a380fb6a64e61e4e7 https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GRUNT-597546 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4595-1 Description: The package grunt before 1.3.0 are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to the default usage of the function load() instead of its secure replacement safeLoad() of the package js-yaml inside grunt.file.readYAML. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Mitigation: Bugs: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=969668 Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: nvd: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [7.1 HIGH] Patches_grunt: upstream_grunt: released (1.3.0-1) precise/esm_grunt: DNE trusty_grunt: ignored (out of standard support) trusty/esm_grunt: DNE xenial_grunt: DNE bionic_grunt: released (1.0.1-8ubuntu0.1) focal_grunt: needs-triage groovy_grunt: ignored (reached end-of-life) hirsute_grunt: not-affected (1.3.0-1) impish_grunt: not-affected (1.3.0-1) jammy_grunt: not-affected (1.3.0-1) devel_grunt: not-affected (1.3.0-1)