CVE-2021-3807 (High) detected in ansi-regex-3.0.0.tgz

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CVE-2021-3807 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - ansi-regex-3.0.0.tgz

Regular expression for matching ANSI escape codes

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ansi-regex/-/ansi-regex-3.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/string-width/node_modules/ansi-regex/package.json,/node_modules/eslint/node_modules/strip-ansi/node_modules/ansi-regex/package.json,/node_modules/inquirer/node_modules/ansi-regex/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-eslint-20.0.0.tgz (Root Library) - eslint-4.19.1.tgz - strip-ansi-4.0.0.tgz - :x: **ansi-regex-3.0.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: ceecb0808664406acced37f73d2f7bd52b686a97

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

ansi-regex is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Publish Date: 2021-09-17

URL: CVE-2021-3807

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://huntr.dev/bounties/5b3cf33b-ede0-4398-9974-800876dfd994/

Release Date: 2021-09-17

Fix Resolution (ansi-regex): 3.0.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (grunt-eslint): 20.1.0

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