cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.7)

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Vulnerable Library - cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz

Cross platform child_process#spawn and child_process#spawnSync

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/cross-spawn/-/cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /app/compilers/react-compiler/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /app/compilers/react-compiler/node_modules/cross-spawn/package.json,/app/compilers/react-compiler/node_modules/cross-spawn/package.json

Found in HEAD commit: eb47eeefc02a252a76628fec10a3c26aacb34024

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (cross-spawn version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-21538	High	7.7	cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz	Direct	cross-spawn - 7.0.5	✅

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

Details

CVE-2024-21538

Vulnerable Library - cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz

Cross platform child_process#spawn and child_process#spawnSync

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/cross-spawn/-/cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /app/compilers/react-compiler/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /app/compilers/react-compiler/node_modules/cross-spawn/package.json,/app/compilers/react-compiler/node_modules/cross-spawn/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ cross-spawn-3.0.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: eb47eeefc02a252a76628fec10a3c26aacb34024

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Versions of the package cross-spawn before 7.0.5 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can increase the CPU usage and crash the program by crafting a very large and well crafted string.

Publish Date: 2024-11-08

URL: CVE-2024-21538

CVSS 4 Score Details (7.7)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: N/A
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: N/A
  • Integrity Impact: N/A
  • Availability Impact: N/A

For more information on CVSS4 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21538

Release Date: 2024-11-08

Fix Resolution: cross-spawn - 7.0.5

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