WS-2019-0024 (High) detected in marked-0.6.0.min.js

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WS-2019-0024 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - marked-0.6.0.min.js

A markdown parser built for speed

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/marked/0.6.0/marked.min.js

Path to dependency file: /examples/editor/index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /examples/editor/index.html

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **marked-0.6.0.min.js** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: f177f06ccde92925d322fbb3829b5d1612fe8ef4

Found in base branch: next

Vulnerability Details

A flaw was found in nodejs-marked versions from 0.5.0 to before 0.6.1. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). Input to the host variable is vulnerable when input contains parenthesis in link URIs, coupled with a high number of link tokens in a single line.

Publish Date: 2019-01-13

URL: WS-2019-0024

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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1679550

Release Date: 2019-01-13

Fix Resolution: 0.6.1

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: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.

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.