CVE-2017-18214 (High) detected in moment-2.19.1.js

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CVE-2017-18214 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - moment-2.19.1.js

Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.19.1/moment.js

Path to dependency file: /tmp/ws-scm/hello-world-devops/node_modules/moment-duration-format-commonjs/test/test.html

Path to vulnerable library: /hello-world-devops/node_modules/moment-duration-format-commonjs/test/vendor/moment.js

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ moment-2.19.1.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e3c104a228580d6cdff020210a7970b827aabbea

Vulnerability Details

The moment module before 2.19.3 for Node.js is prone to a regular expression denial of service via a crafted date string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4055.

Publish Date: 2018-03-04

URL: CVE-2017-18214

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: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/532

Release Date: 2017-11-27

Fix Resolution: Update to version 2.19.3

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