CVE-2022-0536 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries

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CVE-2022-0536 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - follow-redirects-1.13.0.tgz, follow-redirects-1.14.1.tgz, follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz

follow-redirects-1.13.0.tgz

HTTP and HTTPS modules that follow redirects.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.13.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /net-emissions-token-network/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /net-emissions-token-network/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - hardhat-2.1.2.tgz (Root Library) - solc-0.7.3.tgz - :x: **follow-redirects-1.13.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

follow-redirects-1.14.1.tgz

HTTP and HTTPS modules that follow redirects.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /open-offsets-directory/react/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /open-offsets-directory/react/node_modules/follow-redirects/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - axios-0.21.1.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **follow-redirects-1.14.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz

HTTP and HTTPS modules that follow redirects.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: /utility-emissions-channel/typescript_app/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /utility-emissions-channel/typescript_app/node_modules/follow-redirects/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - cactus-core-api-0.9.0.tgz (Root Library) - axios-0.21.1.tgz - :x: **follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d388e16464e00b9ce84df0d247029f534a429b90

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM follow-redirects prior to 1.14.8.

Publish Date: 2022-02-09

URL: CVE-2022-0536

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-0536

Release Date: 2022-02-09

Fix Resolution (follow-redirects): 1.14.8

Direct dependency fix Resolution (hardhat): 2.1.3-dtt.0

Fix Resolution (follow-redirects): 1.14.8

Direct dependency fix Resolution (axios): 0.21.2

Fix Resolution (follow-redirects): 1.14.8

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@hyperledger/cactus-core-api): 0.9.1-add-bluebird-dependency.a8944f63.33

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