CVE-2022-2596 (Medium) detected in node-fetch-2.6.1.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-2596 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-fetch-2.6.1.tgz

A light-weight module that brings window.fetch to node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.1.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - rest-16.28.5.tgz (Root Library) - request-5.0.1.tgz - :x: **node-fetch-2.6.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 36a9c5d28529109984de6fcc3d0a157d561dac4a

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Denial of Service in GitHub repository node-fetch/node-fetch prior to 3.2.10.

Publish Date: 2022-08-01

URL: CVE-2022-2596

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - 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://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2596

Release Date: 2022-08-01

Fix Resolution: node-fetch - 3.2.10

[mend-for-github-com[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.