express-4.21.1.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - express-4.21.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /challenges/apollo/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /challenges/apollo/node_modules/path-to-regexp/package.json

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (express version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-52798	High	7.5	path-to-regexp-0.1.10.tgz	Transitive	N/A*	❌

*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2024-52798

Vulnerable Library - path-to-regexp-0.1.10.tgz

Express style path to RegExp utility

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/path-to-regexp/-/path-to-regexp-0.1.10.tgz

Path to dependency file: /challenges/apollo/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /challenges/apollo/node_modules/path-to-regexp/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-4.21.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ path-to-regexp-0.1.10.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

path-to-regexp turns path strings into a regular expressions. In certain cases, path-to-regexp will output a regular expression that can be exploited to cause poor performance. The regular expression that is vulnerable to backtracking can be generated in the 0.1.x release of path-to-regexp. Upgrade to 0.1.12. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-45296.

Publish Date: 2024-12-05

URL: CVE-2024-52798

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: GHSA-rhx6-c78j-4q9w

Release Date: 2024-12-05

Fix Resolution: path-to-regexp - 0.1.12

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