CVE-2024-39249 (Medium) detected in async-3.2.5.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2024-39249 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - async-3.2.5.tgz

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/async/-/async-3.2.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy: - archiver-7.0.1.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **async-3.2.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Async <= 2.6.4 and <= 3.2.5 are vulnerable to ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) while parsing function in autoinject function.

Publish Date: 2024-07-01

URL: CVE-2024-39249

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: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39249

Release Date: 2024-07-01

Fix Resolution: async - 3.0.1

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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.