CVE-2018-20821 (Medium) detected in node-sass-4.14.1.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-20821 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-sass-4.14.1.tgz

Wrapper around libsass

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-sass/-/node-sass-4.14.1.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **node-sass-4.14.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 5a4a7def9ddff6354e22069c494feb0f30196e36

Found in base branch: dev/seed-tool

Vulnerability Details

The parsing component in LibSass through 3.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (uncontrolled recursion in Sass::Parser::parse_css_variable_value in parser.cpp).

Publish Date: 2019-04-23

URL: CVE-2018-20821

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/sass/libsass/releases/tag/3.6.0

Release Date: 2019-04-23

Fix Resolution: 5.0.0

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by WhiteSource because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the WhiteSource inventory.