WS-2018-0625 (High) detected in xmlbuilder-0.4.3.tgz

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WS-2018-0625 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - xmlbuilder-0.4.3.tgz

An XML builder for node.js

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/xmlbuilder/-/xmlbuilder-0.4.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/azure-storage/node_modules/xmlbuilder/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• node-red-contrib-azure-blob-storage-0.4.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • azure-storage-1.4.0.tgz
    • :x: xmlbuilder-0.4.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: a828769834f37b291096091f7d78329324424ce2

Vulnerability Details

The package xmlbuilder-js before 9.0.5 is vulnerable to denial of service due to a regular expression issue.

Publish Date: 2018-02-08

URL: WS-2018-0625

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/oozcitak/xmlbuilder-js/commit/bbf929a8a54f0d012bdc44cbe622fdeda2509230

Release Date: 2018-02-08

Fix Resolution: 9.0.5

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