In 'node-mongodb-native', versions prior to v3.1.13 are vulnerable against DOS as a result of a potential crash when a collection name is invalid and the DB doesn't exist.
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WS-2019-0311 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - mongodb-2.2.36.tgz
The official MongoDB driver for Node.js
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-2.2.36.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/mongo-express/node_modules/mongodb/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - mongo-express-0.29.10.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **mongodb-2.2.36.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 0d7e4363cdc48b0f04c6916c0ada9621bd42aed2
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
In 'node-mongodb-native', versions prior to v3.1.13 are vulnerable against DOS as a result of a potential crash when a collection name is invalid and the DB doesn't exist.
Publish Date: 2019-01-23
URL: WS-2019-0311
CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: Low
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1203
Release Date: 2019-01-23
Fix Resolution (mongodb): 3.1.13
Direct dependency fix Resolution (mongo-express): 0.31.2
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