WS-2017-3772 (High) detected in underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz - autoclosed

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WS-2017-3772 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz

String manipulation extensions for Underscore.js javascript library.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/underscore.string/-/underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: graphql-tools/docs/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: graphql-tools/docs/node_modules/underscore.string/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• gatsby-theme-apollo-docs-4.1.4.tgz (Root Library)
  • gatsby-plugin-mdx-1.1.4.tgz
    • ❌ underscore.string-3.3.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 9314ebf95bf01bdeaeac7c0cb1fed8e1ad967dc4

Found in base branch: v14

Vulnerability Details

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability was found in underscore.string 2.4.0 through 3.3.5.

Publish Date: 2017-09-08

URL: WS-2017-3772

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.

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