nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 8.6) reachable - autoclosed

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Vulnerable Library - nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz

Easy as cake e-mail sending from your Node.js applications

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/nodemailer/package.json

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (nodemailer version)	Remediation Possible**	Reachability
CVE-2020-7769	High	8.6	nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz	Direct	6.4.16	✅	Reachable

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

Details

CVE-2020-7769

Vulnerable Library - nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz

Easy as cake e-mail sending from your Node.js applications

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/nodemailer/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ nodemailer-4.6.8.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Reachability Analysis

This vulnerability is potentially reachable

cezerin-0.33.0/src/api/server/lib/mailer.js (Application)
  -> nodemailer-4.6.8/lib/nodemailer.js (Extension)
   -> nodemailer-4.6.8/lib/smtp-transport/index.js (Extension)
    -> ❌ nodemailer-4.6.8/lib/xoauth2/index.js (Vulnerable Component)

Vulnerability Details

This affects the package nodemailer before 6.4.16. Use of crafted recipient email addresses may result in arbitrary command flag injection in sendmail transport for sending mails.

Publish Date: 2020-11-12

URL: CVE-2020-7769

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.6)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7769

Release Date: 2020-11-12

Fix Resolution: 6.4.16

⛑️ Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

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⛑️Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.