npm-check-updates-16.3.4.tgz: 4 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 9.1) - autoclosed

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Vulnerable Library - npm-check-updates-16.3.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/yaml/package.json

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (npm-check-updates version)	Remediation Available
CVE-2023-2251	High	7.5	yaml-2.1.1.tgz	Transitive	16.3.5	✅

Details

CVE-2023-2251

Vulnerable Library - yaml-2.1.1.tgz

JavaScript parser and stringifier for YAML

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/yaml/-/yaml-2.1.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/yaml/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• npm-check-updates-16.3.4.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ yaml-2.1.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Uncaught Exception in GitHub repository eemeli/yaml prior to 2.2.2.

Publish Date: 2023-04-24

URL: CVE-2023-2251

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

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: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-f9xv-q969-pqx4

Release Date: 2023-04-24

Fix Resolution (yaml): 2.2.2

Direct dependency fix Resolution (npm-check-updates): 16.3.5

⛑️ Automatic Remediation is available for this issue

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⛑️ Automatic Remediation is available for this issue.

[rishabh6788]

I'll take a look

[mend-for-github-com]

✔️ 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.