CVE-2017-18214 High Severity Vulnerability detected by WhiteSource

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CVE-2017-18214 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - moment-2.15.2.tgz

Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates

path: /tmp/git/batimagen/node_modules/emailjs/node_modules/moment/package.json

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/moment/-/moment-2.15.2.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - node-virustotal-2.4.2.tgz (Root Library) - emailjs-1.0.12.tgz - :x: **moment-2.15.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 96c5623166ed27190affa49ce1f351458a85858a

Vulnerability Details

The moment module before 2.19.3 for Node.js is prone to a regular expression denial of service via a crafted date string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4055.

Publish Date: 2018-03-04

URL: CVE-2017-18214

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://nodesecurity.io/advisories/532

Release Date: 2017-11-27

Fix Resolution: Update to version 2.19.3

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