WS-2018-0625 (High) detected in xmlbuilder-4.2.1.tgz - autoclosed

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WS-2018-0625 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - xmlbuilder-4.2.1.tgz

An XML builder for node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/xmlbuilder/-/xmlbuilder-4.2.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /ui/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /ui/node_modules/xmlbuilder/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• svg-react-loader-0.4.6.tgz (Root Library)
  • xml2js-0.4.17.tgz
    • ❌ xmlbuilder-4.2.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 986fb5a45f1a404e834432310649a2fad70f81db

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The package xmlbuilder-js before 9.0.5 is vulnerable to denial of service due to a regular expression issue.

Publish Date: 2018-02-08

URL: WS-2018-0625

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

Release Date: 2018-02-08

Fix Resolution: 9.0.5

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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.