PatchTheCVECVE-2020-28435: This affects all versions of package ffmpeg-sdk
CVE-2020-28435 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.4) affecting ffmpeg-sdk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
This affects all versions of package ffmpeg-sdk. The injection point is located in line 9 in index.js.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.4 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.4% (top 28%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-77 |
| Published | 2022-07-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2020-28435?
ffmpeg-sdk: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2020-28435 being exploited?
CVE-2020-28435 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2020-28435 affect?
CVE-2020-28435 affects ffmpeg-sdk. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.4). This affects all versions of package ffmpeg-sdk. The injection point is located in line 9 in index.js.
How urgent is CVE-2020-28435?
Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action