WS-2021-0152 (High) detected in color-string-0.3.0.tgz

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WS-2021-0152 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - color-string-0.3.0.tgz

Parser and generator for CSS color strings

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/color-string/-/color-string-0.3.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /src/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /src/node_modules/color-string/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - cli-1.6.3.tgz (Root Library) - cssnano-3.10.0.tgz - postcss-colormin-2.2.2.tgz - colormin-1.1.2.tgz - color-0.11.4.tgz - :x: **color-string-0.3.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: aaa0eeb0237c3fe61b491b5e658b404be0a3a83f

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) was found in color-string before 1.5.5.

Publish Date: 2021-03-12

URL: WS-2021-0152

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

Release Date: 2021-03-12

Fix Resolution (color-string): 1.5.5

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@angular/cli): 1.7.0

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