CVE-2020-7709 (High) detected in json-pointer-0.6.0.tgz

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CVE-2020-7709 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - json-pointer-0.6.0.tgz

Some utilities for JSON pointers described by RFC 6901

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/json-pointer/-/json-pointer-0.6.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/json-pointer/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **json-pointer-0.6.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 040130e486ab2d73e7454df2c07e9a55f233a513

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

This affects the package json-pointer before 0.6.1. Multiple reference of object using slash is supported.

Publish Date: 2020-10-05

URL: CVE-2020-7709

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.2)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7709

Release Date: 2020-10-05

Fix Resolution: 0.6.1

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