WS-2022-0238 (High) detected in parse-url-5.0.1.tgz

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WS-2022-0238 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - parse-url-5.0.1.tgz

An advanced url parser supporting git urls too.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/parse-url/-/parse-url-5.0.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/parse-url/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - snyk-1.234.2.tgz (Root Library) - git-url-parse-11.1.2.tgz - git-up-4.0.1.tgz - :x: **parse-url-5.0.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 7e49f2cde2297de37b4f42690262790abdd3459d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

File Protocol Spoofing in parse-url before 8.0.0 can lead to attacks, such as XSS, Arbitrary Read/Write File, and Remote Code Execution.

Publish Date: 2022-06-30

URL: WS-2022-0238

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://huntr.dev/bounties/52060edb-e426-431b-a0d0-e70407e44f18/

Release Date: 2022-06-30

Fix Resolution (parse-url): 8.0.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (snyk): 1.324.0

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