CVE-2021-23358 (Low) detected in underscore-1.7.0.tgz

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CVE-2021-23358 - Low Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - underscore-1.7.0.tgz

JavaScript's functional programming helper library.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/underscore/-/underscore-1.7.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy:

• karma-2.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • log4js-2.5.3.tgz
    • nodemailer-2.7.2.tgz
      • nodemailer-direct-transport-3.3.2.tgz
        • smtp-connection-2.12.0.tgz
          • httpntlm-1.6.1.tgz
            • ❌ underscore-1.7.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e09ef1e3a45be925a41a2e1aa6a0bcbc6b3c41ea

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The package underscore from 1.13.0-0 and before 1.13.0-2, from 1.3.2 and before 1.12.1 are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection via the template function, particularly when a variable property is passed as an argument as it is not sanitized.

Publish Date: 2021-03-29

URL: CVE-2021-23358

CVSS 3 Score Details (3.3)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: High
  • 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-2021-23358

Release Date: 2021-03-29

Fix Resolution (underscore): 1.12.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (karma): 3.0.0

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