passport-auth0-1.4.3.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - passport-auth0-1.4.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/axios/package.json

Found in HEAD commit: b544ab1bdcd701c07884add83f9af162c4523c4e

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (passport-auth0 version)	Remediation Possible**
WS-2023-0439	High	7.5	axios-0.27.2.tgz	Transitive	N/A*	❌

*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

WS-2023-0439

### Vulnerable Library - axios-0.27.2.tgz

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-0.27.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/axios/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - passport-auth0-1.4.3.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **axios-0.27.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: b544ab1bdcd701c07884add83f9af162c4523c4e

Found in base branch: main

### Vulnerability Details

Axios is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). When a manipulated string is provided as input to the format method, the regular expression exhibits a time complexity of O(n^2). Server becomes unable to provide normal service due to the excessive cost and time wasted in processing vulnerable regular expressions.

Publish Date: 2023-10-25

URL: WS-2023-0439

### 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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/WS-2023-0439

Release Date: 2023-10-25

Fix Resolution: axios - 1.6.3,0.20.0

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