CVE-2021-23382 (High) detected in postcss-7.0.31.tgz

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CVE-2021-23382 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - postcss-7.0.31.tgz

Tool for transforming styles with JS plugins

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/postcss/-/postcss-7.0.31.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/postcss/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - cli-service-4.3.1.tgz (Root Library) - optimize-cssnano-plugin-1.0.6.tgz - :x: **postcss-7.0.31.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 9f7d8ce0906c457a1bed5610547810e0f497bc55

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The package postcss before 8.2.13 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via getAnnotationURL() and loadAnnotation() in lib/previous-map.js. The vulnerable regexes are caused mainly by the sub-pattern \/\*\s* sourceMappingURL=(.*).

Publish Date: 2021-04-26

URL: CVE-2021-23382

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

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23382

Release Date: 2021-04-26

Fix Resolution (postcss): 7.0.36

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@vue/cli-service): 4.4.0

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