WS-2022-0237 (High) detected in parse-url-7.0.2.tgz

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WS-2022-0237 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - parse-url-7.0.2.tgz

An advanced url parser supporting git urls too.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/parse-url/-/parse-url-7.0.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/parse-url/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• release-it-15.3.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • git-url-parse-12.0.0.tgz
    • git-up-6.0.0.tgz
      • ❌ parse-url-7.0.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: ab82099b14d398d093bec389dcfaee3fd8bb6f07

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in ionicabizau/parse-url before 8.0.0.
It allows cause a denial of service when calling function parse-url

Publish Date: 2022-07-04

URL: WS-2022-0237

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

Release Date: 2022-07-04

Fix Resolution: parse-url - 8.0.0

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