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Web Cache Poisoning in find-my-way

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Nov 9, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm find-my-way (npm)

Affected versions

< 2.2.5
>= 3.0.0, < 3.0.5

Patched versions

2.2.5
3.0.5

Description

This affects the package find-my-way before 2.2.5, from 3.0.0 and before 3.0.5. It accepts the Accept-Version' header by default, and if versioned routes are not being used, this could lead to a denial of service. Accept-Version can be used as an unkeyed header in a cache poisoning attack.

References

Reviewed Nov 9, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Nov 9, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Moderate
5.9
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-7764

GHSA ID

GHSA-jgrh-5m3h-9c5f

Source code

No known source code
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