CVE-2021-23400 (Medium) detected in nodemailer-6.4.11.tgz

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CVE-2021-23400 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - nodemailer-6.4.11.tgz

Easy as cake e-mail sending from your Node.js applications

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-6.4.11.tgz

Path to dependency file: /aws-node-ses-receive-email-body/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /aws-node-ses-receive-email-body/node_modules/nodemailer/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - mailparser-2.8.1.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **nodemailer-6.4.11.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: dcbe4aefe4b3685f4b15493a01db0f19b118a0c4

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The package nodemailer before 6.6.1 are vulnerable to HTTP Header Injection if unsanitized user input that may contain newlines and carriage returns is passed into an address object.

Publish Date: 2021-06-29

URL: CVE-2021-23400

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.3)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23400

Release Date: 2021-06-29

Fix Resolution (nodemailer): 6.6.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (mailparser): 3.3.0

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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.

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