CVE-2020-26301 (High) detected in ssh2-0.8.9.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2020-26301 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - ssh2-0.8.9.tgz

SSH2 client and server modules written in pure JavaScript for node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ssh2/-/ssh2-0.8.9.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/ssh2/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - snyk-1.518.0.tgz (Root Library) - snyk-docker-plugin-4.19.3.tgz - docker-modem-2.1.3.tgz - :x: **ssh2-0.8.9.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: ecce634609a1383c732a17c20e59f30a68158b81

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

ssh2 is client and server modules written in pure JavaScript for node.js. In ssh2 before version 1.4.0 there is a command injection vulnerability. The issue only exists on Windows. This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This is fixed in version 1.4.0.

Publish Date: 2021-09-20

URL: CVE-2020-26301

CVSS 3 Score Details (10.0)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-123-mscdex-ssh2/

Release Date: 2021-09-20

Fix Resolution (ssh2): 1.4.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (snyk): 1.685.0

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[mend-bolt-for-github[bot]]

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

[mend-bolt-for-github[bot]]

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.