CVE-2022-3517 (High) detected in multiple libraries

[mend-for-github-com[bot]]

CVE-2022-3517 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - minimatch-0.3.0.tgz, minimatch-2.0.10.tgz, minimatch-3.0.4.tgz

minimatch-0.3.0.tgz

a glob matcher in javascript

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

Path to dependency file: /assets/wmt/reveal/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /assets/wmt/reveal/node_modules/cli/node_modules/minimatch/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-contrib-jshint-0.11.3.tgz (Root Library) - jshint-2.8.0.tgz - cli-0.6.6.tgz - glob-3.2.11.tgz - :x: **minimatch-0.3.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

minimatch-2.0.10.tgz

a glob matcher in javascript

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimatch/-/minimatch-2.0.10.tgz

Path to dependency file: /assets/wmt/reveal/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /assets/wmt/reveal/node_modules/jshint/node_modules/minimatch/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-contrib-jshint-0.11.3.tgz (Root Library) - jshint-2.8.0.tgz - :x: **minimatch-2.0.10.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

minimatch-3.0.4.tgz

a glob matcher in javascript

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimatch/-/minimatch-3.0.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: /assets/wmt/reveal/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /assets/wmt/reveal/node_modules/minimatch/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-1.0.4.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **minimatch-3.0.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e18fd672daa5561842258223a173ced78ea399b2

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.

Publish Date: 2022-10-17

URL: CVE-2022-3517

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: 2022-10-17

Fix Resolution: minimatch - 3.0.5

[mend-for-github-com[bot]]

: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.

[mend-for-github-com[bot]]

:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.