CVE-2021-3765 (High) detected in validator-12.0.0.tgz

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CVE-2021-3765 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - validator-12.0.0.tgz

String validation and sanitization

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-12.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /samples/testing-frameworks/appium/server-side/javascript/webdriver.io/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /samples/testing-frameworks/appium/server-side/javascript/webdriver.io/node_modules/validator/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• junit-reporter-5.15.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • :x: validator-12.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 12af4f854b64888df6e4492ecc94e141388e939a

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

validator.js is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Publish Date: 2021-11-02

URL: CVE-2021-3765

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: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qgmg-gppg-76g5

Release Date: 2021-11-02

Fix Resolution (validator): 13.7.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@wdio/junit-reporter): 5.22.4

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