WS-2017-3772 (High) detected in underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz

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WS-2017-3772 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz

String manipulation extensions for Underscore.js javascript library.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/underscore.string/-/underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/underscore.string/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-jsbeautifier-0.2.13.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability was found in underscore.string 2.4.0 through 3.3.5.

Publish Date: 2017-09-08

URL: WS-2017-3772

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: 2017-09-08

Fix Resolution: underscore.string - 3.3.5

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by WhiteSource because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the WhiteSource inventory.

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: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.