CVE-2022-0536 (Medium) detected in follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-0536 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz

HTTP and HTTPS modules that follow redirects.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

• @postgres.ai/ce-file:packages/ce.tgz (Root Library)
  • react-scripts-5.0.0.tgz
    • webpack-dev-server-4.7.4.tgz
      • http-proxy-middleware-2.0.3.tgz
        • http-proxy-1.18.1.tgz
          • ❌ follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: b3ac62d12e3d43994ff7ad836e34da801ed665fb

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in NPM follow-redirects prior to 1.14.8.

Publish Date: 2022-02-09

URL: CVE-2022-0536

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • 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-2022-0536

Release Date: 2022-02-09

Fix Resolution: follow-redirects - 1.14.8

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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.