CVE-2020-28168 (Medium) detected in axios-0.19.0.tgz

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CVE-2020-28168 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - axios-0.19.0.tgz

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-0.19.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: rollup-mpa/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: rollup-mpa/node_modules/axios/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• rollup-plugin-browsersync-1.3.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • browser-sync-2.26.13.tgz
    • localtunnel-2.0.0.tgz
      • ❌ axios-0.19.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: acdb064de9c3bcd2c9cd1152a14968f6e29bfb3c

Vulnerability Details

Axios NPM package 0.21.0 contains a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability where an attacker is able to bypass a proxy by providing a URL that responds with a redirect to a restricted host or IP address.

Publish Date: 2020-11-06

URL: CVE-2020-28168

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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