CVE-2020-28500 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries

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CVE-2020-28500 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - lodash-4.17.10.tgz, lodash-4.17.4.tgz, lodash-4.17.15.tgz

lodash-4.17.10.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.10.tgz

Path to dependency file: goof/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: goof/node_modules/nyc/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• tap-11.1.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • nyc-11.9.0.tgz
    • istanbul-lib-instrument-1.10.1.tgz
      • babel-generator-6.26.1.tgz
        • ❌ lodash-4.17.10.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-4.17.4.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: goof/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: goof/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ lodash-4.17.4.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-4.17.15.tgz

Lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.15.tgz

Path to dependency file: goof/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: goof/node_modules/snyk-nuget-plugin/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/snyk-config/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/inquirer/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/dotnet-deps-parser/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/snyk/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/graphlib/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/snyk-nodejs-lockfile-parser/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/snyk-mvn-plugin/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/@snyk/ruby-semver/node_modules/lodash/package.json,goof/node_modules/@snyk/composer-lockfile-parser/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• snyk-1.278.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ lodash-4.17.15.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Lodash versions prior to 4.17.21 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the toNumber, trim and trimEnd functions.

Publish Date: 2021-02-15

URL: CVE-2020-28500

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

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: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: lodash/lodash@02906b8

Release Date: 2021-02-15

Fix Resolution: lodash - 4.17.21

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