CVE-2023-2251 (High) detected in yaml-2.2.1.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2023-2251 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - yaml-2.2.1.tgz

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/yaml/-/yaml-2.2.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/yaml/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - gatsby-5.11.0.tgz (Root Library) - yaml-loader-0.8.0.tgz - :x: **yaml-2.2.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Uncaught Exception in GitHub repository eemeli/yaml prior to 2.0.0-5. Mend Note: After conducting further research, Mend has determined that CVE-2023-2251 only affects environments with versions 2.0.0-4--v2.2.1 of yaml.

Publish Date: 2023-04-24

URL: CVE-2023-2251

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://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f9xv-q969-pqx4

Release Date: 2023-04-24

Fix Resolution: yaml - 2.2.2

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