A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451.
Vulnerable Library - serve-favicon-2.3.2.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/serve-favicon/node_modules/ms/package.json
Found in HEAD commit: 6c7cc801274c55a47ba8227e24b2d4724302bea1
Vulnerabilities
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Details
CVE-2017-20162
### Vulnerable Library - ms-0.7.2.tgzTiny milisecond conversion utility
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ms/-/ms-0.7.2.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/serve-favicon/node_modules/ms/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - serve-favicon-2.3.2.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **ms-0.7.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 6c7cc801274c55a47ba8227e24b2d4724302bea1
Found in base branch: master
### Vulnerability DetailsA vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451.
Publish Date: 2023-01-05
URL: CVE-2017-20162
### CVSS 3 Score Details (4.3)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - 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 FixType: Upgrade version
Release Date: 2023-01-05
Fix Resolution (ms): 2.0.0
Direct dependency fix Resolution (serve-favicon): 2.4.3
:rescue_worker_helmet: Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.:rescue_worker_helmet:Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.