WS-2022-0007 (Medium) detected in node-forge-0.10.0.tgz - autoclosed

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WS-2022-0007 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-forge-0.10.0.tgz

JavaScript implementations of network transports, cryptography, ciphers, PKI, message digests, and various utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-forge/-/node-forge-0.10.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/node-forge/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - vuepress-1.8.2.tgz (Root Library) - core-1.8.2.tgz - webpack-dev-server-3.11.2.tgz - selfsigned-1.10.11.tgz - :x: **node-forge-0.10.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

In node-forge before 1.0.0 he regex used for the forge.util.parseUrl API would not properly parse certain inputs resulting in a parsed data structure that could lead to undesired behavior.

Publish Date: 2022-01-08

URL: WS-2022-0007

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gf8q-jrpm-jvxq

Release Date: 2022-01-08

Fix Resolution: node-forge - 1.0.0

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