WS-2018-0111 (High) detected in base64-url-1.2.1.tgz

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WS-2018-0111 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - base64-url-1.2.1.tgz

Base64 encode, decode, escape and unescape for URL applications

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/base64-url/-/base64-url-1.2.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /tmp/ws-scm/cla-bot/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-scm/cla-bot/node_modules/base64-url/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-3.20.3.tgz (Root Library)
  • connect-2.29.2.tgz
    • csurf-1.7.0.tgz
      • csrf-2.0.7.tgz
        • ❌ base64-url-1.2.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 728af6547d8b346b13cb8e7fe8c30e8a0df3cbeb

Vulnerability Details

Versions of base64-url before 2.0.0 are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read as it allocates uninitialized Buffers when number is passed in input.

Publish Date: 2018-05-16

URL: WS-2018-0111

CVSS 2 Score Details (8.6)

Base Score Metrics not available

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/660

Release Date: 2018-01-27

Fix Resolution: 2.0.0