WS-2019-0310 (High) detected in https-proxy-agent-2.2.1.tgz

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WS-2019-0310 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - https-proxy-agent-2.2.1.tgz

An HTTP(s) proxy `http.Agent` implementation for HTTPS

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/https-proxy-agent/-/https-proxy-agent-2.2.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /Ceres/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/https-proxy-agent/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - protractor-5.3.2.tgz (Root Library) - saucelabs-1.5.0.tgz - :x: **https-proxy-agent-2.2.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: b31d728670f7b1cea140b9a346bf71d1a9771fb2

Found in base branch: clean_branch

Vulnerability Details

"in 'https-proxy-agent', before v2.2.3, there is a failure of TLS enforcement on the socket. Attacker may intercept unencrypted communications.

Publish Date: 2019-10-07

URL: WS-2019-0310

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: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1184

Release Date: 2019-10-07

Fix Resolution (https-proxy-agent): 2.2.3

Direct dependency fix Resolution (protractor): 5.4.0

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