Description
Vulnerable Library - html-webpack-plugin-5.5.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/terser/package.json
Found in HEAD commit: e103b6386c0031666a1203e2e1dc93586e0cd828
Vulnerabilities
| CVE | Severity |  CVSS |
Dependency | Type | Fixed in (html-webpack-plugin version) | Remediation Possible** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-25858 |  Medium |
5.3 | terser-5.10.0.tgz | Transitive | 5.5.1 | ❌ |
**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation
Details
CVE-2022-25858
Vulnerable Library - terser-5.10.0.tgz
JavaScript parser, mangler/compressor and beautifier toolkit for ES6+
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/terser/-/terser-5.10.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/terser/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
- html-webpack-plugin-5.5.0.tgz (Root Library)
- html-minifier-terser-6.1.0.tgz
- ❌ terser-5.10.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)
- html-minifier-terser-6.1.0.tgz
Found in HEAD commit: e103b6386c0031666a1203e2e1dc93586e0cd828
Found in base branch: main
Vulnerability Details
The package terser before 4.8.1, from 5.0.0 and before 5.14.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to insecure usage of regular expressions.
Publish Date: 2022-07-15
URL: CVE-2022-25858
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
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25858
Release Date: 2022-07-15
Fix Resolution (terser): 5.14.2
Direct dependency fix Resolution (html-webpack-plugin): 5.5.1
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