WS-2017-3757 (Medium) detected in content-type-parser-1.0.2.tgz - autoclosed

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WS-2017-3757 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - content-type-parser-1.0.2.tgz

Parse the value of the Content-Type header

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/content-type-parser/-/content-type-parser-1.0.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /aio/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /aio/node_modules/content-type-parser/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• jsdom-9.12.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ content-type-parser-1.0.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c6aca37f442da8c55a02d7c53ccc58100ab004f3

Found in base branch: labs/router

Vulnerability Details

all versions prior to 2.0.0 of content-type-parser npm package are vulnerable to ReDoS via the user agent parser. the vulnerability was fixed by reintroducing a new parser and deleting the old one.

Publish Date: 2017-12-10

URL: WS-2017-3757

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

Release Date: 2017-12-10

Fix Resolution: v2.0.0

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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.

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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.