CVE-2020-7793 (High) detected in ua-parser-js-0.7.21.tgz

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

CVE-2020-7793 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - ua-parser-js-0.7.21.tgz

Lightweight JavaScript-based user-agent string parser

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ua-parser-js/-/ua-parser-js-0.7.21.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/ua-parser-js/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - nuxt-2.14.3.tgz (Root Library) - core-2.14.3.tgz - utils-2.14.3.tgz - :x: **ua-parser-js-0.7.21.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: de1c2b0d1a23367b161c2d995029f9693bd8a155

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The package ua-parser-js before 0.7.23 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in multiple regexes (see linked commit for more info).

Publish Date: 2020-12-11

URL: CVE-2020-7793

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

Release Date: 2020-12-11

Fix Resolution (ua-parser-js): 0.7.23

Direct dependency fix Resolution (nuxt): 2.14.4

---

Step up your Open Source Security Game with Mend here