CVE-2022-2596 (Medium) detected in node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz

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CVE-2022-2596 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz

A light-weight module that brings window.fetch to node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/node-fetch/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• bcrypt-5.0.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • node-pre-gyp-1.0.6.tgz
    • ❌ node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: ba4db7caf6239f6f6cf2b1e720bcfa48857d892a

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Denial of Service in GitHub repository node-fetch/node-fetch prior to 3.2.10.

Publish Date: 2022-08-01

URL: CVE-2022-2596

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: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • 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-2022-2596

Release Date: 2022-08-01

Fix Resolution: node-fetch - 3.2.10

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