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CVE-2016-10540 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - nodev4.3.0, io.js8ae32a98642fdb1cf9187c67fe0050129f6a5216, minimatchv0.3.0
Vulnerability Details
Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript `RegExp` objects. The primary function, `minimatch(path, pattern)` in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the `pattern` parameter.
Publish Date: 2018-05-31
URL: CVE-2016-10540
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - 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://nodesecurity.io/advisories/118
Release Date: 2016-06-20
Fix Resolution: Update to version 3.0.2 or later.