CVE-2021-44906 (Medium) detected in minimist-0.0.8.tgz, minimist-1.2.0.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2021-44906 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - minimist-0.0.8.tgz, minimist-1.2.0.tgz

minimist-0.0.8.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-0.0.8.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• eslint-5.8.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • mkdirp-0.5.1.tgz
    • ❌ minimist-0.0.8.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

minimist-1.2.0.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/sane/node_modules/minimist/package.json,/node_modules/convict/node_modules/minimist/package.json,/node_modules/gulp-util/node_modules/minimist/package.json,/node_modules/watch/node_modules/minimist/package.json,/node_modules/gulp/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• convict-4.4.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • json5-1.0.1.tgz
    • ❌ minimist-1.2.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 2ed96566365ee89d8a9b1250ccd7c049281ed09c

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

Publish Date: 2022-03-17

URL: CVE-2021-44906

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.0)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2022-03-17

Fix Resolution (minimist): 1.2.6

Direct dependency fix Resolution (eslint): 7.15.0

Fix Resolution (minimist): 1.2.6

Direct dependency fix Resolution (convict): 6.0.0

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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.

[mend-bolt-for-github]

✔️ 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.