CVE-2020-7598 (High) detected in minimist-1.2.0.tgz

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CVE-2020-7598 - High Severity Vulnerability

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: /tmp/ws-scm/msk_demo/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-scm/msk_demo/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• remark-cli-7.0.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • unified-args-7.1.0.tgz
    • ❌ minimist-1.2.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8443093687137b7a433afc1185e63eb87ae00b93

Vulnerability Details

minimist before 1.2.2 could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a "constructor" or "proto" payload.

Publish Date: 2020-03-11

URL: CVE-2020-7598

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/substack/minimist/commit/63e7ed05aa4b1889ec2f3b196426db4500cbda94

Release Date: 2020-03-11

Fix Resolution: minimist - 0.2.1,1.2.2

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