express-validator-6.9.2.tgz: 3 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - express-validator-6.9.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /auth/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /auth/node_modules/validator/package.json

Found in HEAD commit: f5172785566c2c03fdf69340e5d75e019f5e6db6

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (express-validator version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2021-3765	High	7.5	validator-13.5.2.tgz	Transitive	6.10.0	❌
CVE-2021-23337	High	7.2	lodash-4.17.20.tgz	Transitive	6.10.0	❌
CVE-2020-28500	Medium	5.3	lodash-4.17.20.tgz	Transitive	6.10.0	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2021-3765

Vulnerable Library - validator-13.5.2.tgz

String validation and sanitization

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-13.5.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /auth/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /auth/node_modules/validator/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-validator-6.9.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ validator-13.5.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: f5172785566c2c03fdf69340e5d75e019f5e6db6

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

validator.js is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Publish Date: 2021-11-02

URL: CVE-2021-3765

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: GHSA-qgmg-gppg-76g5

Release Date: 2021-11-02

Fix Resolution (validator): 13.7.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (express-validator): 6.10.0

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CVE-2021-23337

Vulnerable Library - lodash-4.17.20.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.20.tgz

Path to dependency file: /auth/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /auth/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-validator-6.9.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ lodash-4.17.20.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: f5172785566c2c03fdf69340e5d75e019f5e6db6

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Lodash versions prior to 4.17.21 are vulnerable to Command Injection via the template function.

Publish Date: 2021-02-15

URL: CVE-2021-23337

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.2)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-35jh-r3h4-6jhm

Release Date: 2021-02-15

Fix Resolution (lodash): 4.17.21

Direct dependency fix Resolution (express-validator): 6.10.0

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CVE-2020-28500

Vulnerable Library - lodash-4.17.20.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.20.tgz

Path to dependency file: /auth/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /auth/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-validator-6.9.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ lodash-4.17.20.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: f5172785566c2c03fdf69340e5d75e019f5e6db6

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Lodash versions prior to 4.17.21 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the toNumber, trim and trimEnd functions.
Mend Note: After conducting further research, Mend has determined that CVE-2020-28500 only affects environments with versions 4.0.0 to 4.17.20 of Lodash.

Publish Date: 2021-02-15

URL: CVE-2020-28500

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

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: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-28500

Release Date: 2021-02-15

Fix Resolution (lodash): 4.17.21

Direct dependency fix Resolution (express-validator): 6.10.0

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