CVE-2018-1107 (Medium) detected in is-my-json-valid-2.15.0.tgz

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CVE-2018-1107 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - is-my-json-valid-2.15.0.tgz

A JSONSchema validator that uses code generation to be extremely fast

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/is-my-json-valid/-/is-my-json-valid-2.15.0.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - grunt-npm-install-0.3.1.tgz (Root Library) - npm-3.10.10.tgz - request-2.75.0.tgz - har-validator-2.0.6.tgz - :x: **is-my-json-valid-2.15.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 81cd799c64e09f7670559bce715f20a9ec7821d5

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

It was discovered that the is-my-json-valid JavaScript library used an inefficient regular expression to validate JSON fields defined to have email format. A specially crafted JSON file could cause it to consume an excessive amount of CPU time when validated.

Publish Date: 2021-03-30

URL: CVE-2018-1107

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

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: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4hpf-3wq7-5rpr

Release Date: 2021-03-30

Fix Resolution: is-my-json-valid - 1.4.1, 2.17.2

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