CVE-2019-2391 (Medium) detected in bson-1.1.0.tgz

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CVE-2019-2391 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - bson-1.1.0.tgz

A bson parser for node.js and the browser

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-1.1.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /cezerin/package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy:

• mongodb-3.1.4.tgz (Root Library)
  • mongodb-core-3.1.3.tgz
    • ❌ bson-1.1.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c7838a0eac341bb8840bc645025fb2f8268cd42c

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Incorrect parsing of certain JSON input may result in js-bson not correctly serializing BSON. This may cause unexpected application behaviour including data disclosure. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. js-bson library version 1.1.3 and prior to.

Publish Date: 2020-03-31

URL: CVE-2019-2391

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.4)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• 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://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-2391

Release Date: 2020-03-31

Fix Resolution (bson): 1.1.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (mongodb): 3.1.5

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