CVE-2022-2596 (Medium) detected in node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz, node-fetch-1.7.3.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-2596 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz, node-fetch-1.7.3.tgz

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: /script/vsts/package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy:

• rest-15.9.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

node-fetch-1.7.3.tgz

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

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-1.7.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github-https://www.atom.io/api/packages/github/versions/0.34.2/tarball.tgz (Root Library)
  • relay-runtime-5.0.0.tgz
    • fbjs-1.0.0.tgz
      • isomorphic-fetch-2.2.1.tgz
        • ❌ node-fetch-1.7.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 808ed16784ca49c0e5810becefba198982d2916e

Found in base branch: electron-upgrade

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): 4.0.0-beta.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@octokit/rest): 15.9.6

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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.