CVE-2023-45857 (Medium) detected in axios-0.21.1.tgz

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CVE-2023-45857 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - axios-0.21.1.tgz

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-0.21.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /packages/generator-react-server/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /packages/generator-react-server/node_modules/axios/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - yeoman-generator-0.24.1.tgz (Root Library) - yeoman-test-1.9.1.tgz - yeoman-environment-2.10.3.tgz - npm-api-1.0.1.tgz - paged-request-2.0.2.tgz - :x: **axios-0.21.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: fc4f63cd9d7cfd34b5d6322a49f9b670bd83cb27

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

An issue discovered in Axios 1.5.1 inadvertently reveals the confidential XSRF-TOKEN stored in cookies by including it in the HTTP header X-XSRF-TOKEN for every request made to any host allowing attackers to view sensitive information.

Publish Date: 2023-11-08

URL: CVE-2023-45857

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2023-11-08

Fix Resolution (axios): 0.28.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (yeoman-generator): 1.0.0

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