minimist-1.2.5.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 9.3) - autoclosed

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Vulnerable Library - minimist-1.2.5.tgz

parse argument options

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.5.tgz

Found in HEAD commit: 7f99c836ea749efa113ef0ccdc60bfe4cbbfa856

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Exploit Maturity	EPSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (minimist version)	Remediation Possible**	Reachability
CVE-2021-44906	Critical	9.3	Not Defined	1.2%	minimist-1.2.5.tgz	Direct	1.2.6	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2021-44906

### Vulnerable Library - minimist-1.2.5.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.5.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **minimist-1.2.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 7f99c836ea749efa113ef0ccdc60bfe4cbbfa856

Found in base branch: unstable

### Vulnerability Details

Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

Publish Date: 2022-03-17

URL: CVE-2021-44906

### Threat Assessment

Exploit Maturity: Not Defined

EPSS: 1.2%

### CVSS 4 Score Details (9.3)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: N/A - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: N/A - Integrity Impact: N/A - Availability Impact: N/A

For more information on CVSS4 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xvch-5gv4-984h

Release Date: 2022-03-17

Fix Resolution: 1.2.6

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:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #946