express-engine-11.2.1.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - express-engine-11.2.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Found in HEAD commit: 82c4ae48d778ba591347a5616e6fa847fbe21e64

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (express-engine version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2022-38900	High	7.5	decode-uri-component-0.2.0.tgz	Transitive	12.0.0	❌

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

Details

CVE-2022-38900

### Vulnerable Library - decode-uri-component-0.2.0.tgz

A better decodeURIComponent

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/decode-uri-component/-/decode-uri-component-0.2.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - express-engine-11.2.1.tgz (Root Library) - common-11.2.1.tgz - critters-0.0.7.tgz - css-3.0.0.tgz - source-map-resolve-0.6.0.tgz - :x: **decode-uri-component-0.2.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 82c4ae48d778ba591347a5616e6fa847fbe21e64

Found in base branch: stable

### Vulnerability Details

decode-uri-component 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation resulting in DoS.

Publish Date: 2022-11-28

URL: CVE-2022-38900

### 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://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w573-4hg7-7wgq

Release Date: 2022-11-28

Fix Resolution (decode-uri-component): 0.2.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@nguniversal/express-engine): 12.0.0

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