Medium

Arbitrary File Read in Snyk Broker

  • Disclosed: 03.06.2020
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

All versions of snyk-broker before 4.79.0 are vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read. It allows partial file reads for users who have access to Snyk's internal network via patch history from GitHub Commits API.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package snyk-broker < 4.79.0 4.79.0

References

CVSS score 4.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22
Platform
npm
Package
snyk-broker
Disclosed
03.06.2020
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-45hw-29x7-9x95 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: snyk-broker

All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
7
First → latest
06.2020 07.2022
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 1
  • Medium 6

Disclosures per year

  1. 2020: 6
  2. 2021: 0
  3. 2022: 1
  4. 2023: 0
  5. 2024: 0
  6. 2025: 0
  7. 2026: 0
  1. Medium · 4.9 CVE-2020-7649 < 4.73.0 4.73.0
  2. Medium · 6.5 CVE-2020-7652 < 4.80.0 4.80.0
  3. Medium · 6.5 CVE-2020-7653 < 4.80.0 4.80.0
  4. Medium · 6.5 CVE-2020-7648 < 4.72.2 4.72.2
  5. Medium · 6.5 CVE-2020-7650 < 4.73.1 4.73.1
  6. High · 7.5 CVE-2020-7654 < 4.73.1 4.73.1
  7. Arbitrary File Read in Snyk Broker this entry
    Medium · 4.3 CVE-2020-7651 < 4.79.0 4.79.0

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