WS-2022-0237 (High) detected in parse-url-3.0.2.tgz

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WS-2022-0237 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - parse-url-3.0.2.tgz

An advanced url parser supporting git urls too.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/parse-url/-/parse-url-3.0.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/parse-url/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - documentation-5.5.0.tgz (Root Library) - git-url-parse-8.3.1.tgz - git-up-2.1.0.tgz - :x: **parse-url-3.0.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: dfd1435f55d83fa05bb3c8833d662571b61c72e8

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in ionicabizau/parse-url before 8.0.0. It allows cause a denial of service when calling function parse-url

Publish Date: 2022-07-04

URL: WS-2022-0237

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: 2022-07-04

Fix Resolution (parse-url): 8.0.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (documentation): 14.0.1

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