CVE-2021-44906 (Critical) detected in multiple libraries

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CVE-2021-44906 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - minimist-0.0.8.tgz, minimist-0.0.10.tgz, minimist-1.2.0.tgz

minimist-0.0.8.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-0.0.8.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/mkdirp/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ts-jest-24.0.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • mkdirp-0.5.1.tgz
    • ❌ minimist-0.0.8.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

minimist-0.0.10.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-0.0.10.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/optimist/node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• jest-24.8.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • jest-cli-24.8.0.tgz
    • core-24.8.0.tgz
      • reporters-24.8.0.tgz
        • istanbul-reports-2.2.6.tgz
          • handlebars-4.1.2.tgz
            • optimist-0.6.1.tgz
              • ❌ minimist-0.0.10.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

minimist-1.2.0.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/minimist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ts-jest-24.0.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • json5-2.1.0.tgz
    • ❌ minimist-1.2.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 940b9f1e77abd1eb330bad2b4b0dd70339e0ab2a

Found in base branch: auth-test

Vulnerability Details

Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

Publish Date: 2022-03-17

URL: CVE-2021-44906

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-xvch-5gv4-984h

Release Date: 2022-03-17

Fix Resolution (minimist): 0.2.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (ts-jest): 24.1.0

Fix Resolution (minimist): 0.2.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (jest): 24.9.0

Fix Resolution (minimist): 0.2.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (ts-jest): 24.1.0

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