CVE-2021-44906 (High) detected in minimist-0.0.8.tgz, minimist-1.2.0.tgz

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CVE-2021-44906 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - minimist-0.0.8.tgz, minimist-1.2.0.tgz

minimist-0.0.8.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-0.0.8.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/grpc/node_modules/mkdirp/node_modules/minimist/package.json,/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - node-virustotal-2.4.2.tgz (Root Library) - tar-2.2.1.tgz - fstream-1.0.11.tgz - mkdirp-0.5.1.tgz - :x: **minimist-0.0.8.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

minimist-1.2.0.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/grpc/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - vision-0.25.0.tgz (Root Library) - google-gax-0.25.4.tgz - grpc-1.19.0.tgz - node-pre-gyp-0.12.0.tgz - rc-1.2.8.tgz - :x: **minimist-1.2.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 388ab5bcd5fbdb7c4a502b982a3469479c0460ba

Vulnerability Details

Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

Publish Date: 2022-03-17

URL: CVE-2021-44906

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - 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://github.com/substack/minimist/issues/164

Release Date: 2022-03-17

Fix Resolution: minimist - 1.2.6

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