[DepShield] (CVSS 7.5) Vulnerability due to usage of tar:4.4.1

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Vulnerabilities

DepShield reports that this application's usage of tar:4.4.1 results in the following vulnerability(s):

• (CVSS 7.5) [CVE-2018-20834] Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ("Link Following")
• (CVSS 7.5) CWE-62: UNIX Hard Link

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Occurrences

tar:4.4.1 is a transitive dependency introduced by the following direct dependency(s):

• gulp:4.0.0         └─ glob-watcher:5.0.1               └─ chokidar:2.0.4                     └─ fsevents:1.2.4                           └─ node-pre-gyp:0.10.0                                 └─ tar:4.4.1

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DepShield reports that the following additional vulnerability(s) have been discovered for tar:4.4.1:

• (CVSS 8.1) [CVE-2021-32804] The npm package "tar" (aka node-tar) before versions 6.1.1, 5.0.6, 4.4.14, and 3...
• (CVSS 8.1) [CVE-2021-32803] The npm package "tar" (aka node-tar) before versions 6.1.2, 5.0.7, 4.4.15, and 3...
• (CVSS 7.5) CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
• (CVSS 7.5) CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
• (CVSS 7.5) CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')