CVE-2021-44906 (Critical) detected in minimist-1.2.5.tgz

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CVE-2021-44906 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - minimist-1.2.5.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /framework/images/webapp/images/jquery/plugins/validate/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /framework/images/webapp/images/jquery/plugins/validate/node_modules/minimist/package.json,/framework/images/webapp/images/jquery/plugins/validate/node_modules/tap/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-0.3.17.tgz (Root Library) - nodeunit-0.7.4.tgz - tap-15.0.9.tgz - import-jsx-4.0.0.tgz - core-7.14.0.tgz - json5-2.2.0.tgz - :x: **minimist-1.2.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 9f6ed39589395d00f1d69228cb50a7987ba11512

Found in base branch: trunk

Vulnerability Details

Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

Publish Date: 2022-03-17

URL: CVE-2021-44906

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

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: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xvch-5gv4-984h

Release Date: 2022-03-17

Fix Resolution (minimist): 1.2.6

Direct dependency fix Resolution (grunt): 0.4.0

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