CVE-2020-8237 (High) detected in json-bigint-0.3.1.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2020-8237 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - json-bigint-0.3.1.tgz

JSON.parse with bigints support

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/json-bigint/-/json-bigint-0.3.1.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - firebase-tools-7.13.1.tgz (Root Library) - pubsub-1.7.3.tgz - google-auth-library-5.10.1.tgz - gcp-metadata-3.5.0.tgz - :x: **json-bigint-0.3.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 45efe734ed23cf7e9393beef67fd9910f070b3b9

Vulnerability Details

Prototype pollution in json-bigint npm package < 1.0.0 may lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

Publish Date: 2020-09-18

URL: CVE-2020-8237

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://hackerone.com/reports/916430

Release Date: 2020-09-30

Fix Resolution: v1.0.0

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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.