WS-2022-0089 (High) detected in nokogiri-1.8.5.gem

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WS-2022-0089 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - nokogiri-1.8.5.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-1.8.5.gem

Path to dependency file: /Gemfile.lock

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gem/ruby/2.7.0/cache/nokogiri-1.8.5.gem

Dependency Hierarchy: - html-proofer-3.9.2.gem (Root Library) - :x: **nokogiri-1.8.5.gem** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Nokogiri before version 1.13.2 is vulnerable.

Publish Date: 2022-03-01

URL: WS-2022-0089

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - 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://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/security/advisories/GHSA-fq42-c5rg-92c2

Release Date: 2022-03-01

Fix Resolution: nokogiri - v1.13.2

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