CVE-2020-13822 (High) detected in elliptic-6.5.2.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2020-13822 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - elliptic-6.5.2.tgz

EC cryptography

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/elliptic/-/elliptic-6.5.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /tmp/ws-scm/orientation2020/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-scm/orientation2020/node_modules/elliptic/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - cli-plugin-babel-3.12.1.tgz (Root Library) - webpack-4.41.5.tgz - node-libs-browser-2.2.1.tgz - crypto-browserify-3.12.0.tgz - browserify-sign-4.0.4.tgz - :x: **elliptic-6.5.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e0b3a90b3758bb1b110afe8a0068c1a0d1c9f2c9

Vulnerability Details

The Elliptic package 6.5.2 for Node.js allows ECDSA signature malleability via variations in encoding, leading '\0' bytes, or integer overflows. This could conceivably have a security-relevant impact if an application relied on a single canonical signature.

Publish Date: 2020-06-04

URL: CVE-2020-13822

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.

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