CVE-2020-7754 (High) detected in npm-user-validate-0.1.5.tgz

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CVE-2020-7754 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - npm-user-validate-0.1.5.tgz

User validations for npm

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-user-validate/-/npm-user-validate-0.1.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /Gmright/Milestones/Gmright-market/cordova-plugin-purchase-master/cordova-plugin-purchase-master/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /Gmright/Milestones/Gmright-market/cordova-plugin-purchase-master/cordova-plugin-purchase-master/node_modules/npm/node_modules/npm-user-validate/package.json,/Gmright/Milestones/Gmright-market/cordova-plugin-purchase-master/cordova-plugin-purchase-master/node_modules/npm/node_modules/npm-user-validate/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - cordova-6.5.0.tgz (Root Library) - cordova-lib-6.5.0.tgz - npm-2.15.12.tgz - :x: **npm-user-validate-0.1.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

This affects the package npm-user-validate before 1.0.1. The regex that validates user emails took exponentially longer to process long input strings beginning with @ characters.

Publish Date: 2020-10-27

URL: CVE-2020-7754

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-2020-7754

Release Date: 2020-10-27

Fix Resolution (npm-user-validate): 1.0.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (cordova): 6.5.1-nightly.2017.2.15.abe6b8f1

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