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CVE-2022-24836 (High) detected in nokogiri-1.10.10.gem #1454

Open mend-bolt-for-github[bot] opened 2 years ago

mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 2 years ago

CVE-2022-24836 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - nokogiri-1.10.10.gem

Nokogiri (鋸) is an HTML, XML, SAX, and Reader parser. Among Nokogiri's many features is the ability to search documents via XPath or CSS3 selectors.

Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/nokogiri-1.10.10.gem

Dependency Hierarchy: - html-proofer-3.17.4.gem (Root Library) - nokogumbo-2.0.4.gem - :x: **nokogiri-1.10.10.gem** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for Ruby. Nokogiri `< v1.13.4` contains an inefficient regular expression that is susceptible to excessive backtracking when attempting to detect encoding in HTML documents. Users are advised to upgrade to Nokogiri `>= 1.13.4`. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Publish Date: 2022-04-11

URL: CVE-2022-24836

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

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/security/advisories/GHSA-crjr-9rc5-ghw8

Release Date: 2022-04-11

Fix Resolution: nokogiri - 1.13.4

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Micro-Learning Topic: Vulnerable library (Detected by phrase)

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secure-code-warrior-for-github[bot] commented 1 year ago

Micro-Learning Topic: Inefficient regular expression (Detected by phrase)

Matched on "inefficient regular expression"

What is this? (2min video)

A regular expression that requires exponential time to match certain inputs can be a performance bottleneck, and may be vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks.

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