CVE-2022-37603 (High) detected in loader-utils-1.4.0.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-37603 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - loader-utils-1.4.0.tgz

utils for webpack loaders

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/loader-utils/-/loader-utils-1.4.0.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - webpack-cli-3.3.12.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **loader-utils-1.4.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

A Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw was found in Function interpolateName in interpolateName.js in webpack loader-utils 2.0.0 via the url variable in interpolateName.js.

Publish Date: 2022-10-14

URL: CVE-2022-37603

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-3rfm-jhwj-7488

Release Date: 2022-10-14

Fix Resolution (loader-utils): 1.4.2

Direct dependency fix Resolution (webpack-cli): 4.0.0

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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.