WS-2018-0588 (High) detected in querystringify-1.0.0.tgz, querystringify-0.0.4.tgz

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WS-2018-0588 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - querystringify-1.0.0.tgz, querystringify-0.0.4.tgz

querystringify-1.0.0.tgz

Querystringify - Small, simple but powerful query string parser.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/querystringify/-/querystringify-1.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /genie-ui/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /genie-ui/node_modules/url-parse/node_modules/querystringify/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• webpack-dev-server-1.16.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • sockjs-client-1.1.4.tgz
    • url-parse-1.1.9.tgz
      • ❌ querystringify-1.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

querystringify-0.0.4.tgz

Querystringify - Small, simple but powerful query string parser.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/querystringify/-/querystringify-0.0.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: /genie-ui/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /genie-ui/node_modules/querystringify/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• webpack-dev-server-1.16.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • sockjs-client-1.1.4.tgz
    • eventsource-0.1.6.tgz
      • original-1.0.0.tgz
        • url-parse-1.0.5.tgz
          • ❌ querystringify-0.0.4.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability was found in querystringify before 2.0.0. It's possible to override built-in properties of the resulting query string object if a malicious string is inserted in the query string.

Publish Date: 2018-04-19

URL: WS-2018-0588

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.4)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2018-04-19

Fix Resolution (querystringify): 2.0.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (webpack-dev-server): 2.2.0

Fix Resolution (querystringify): 2.0.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (webpack-dev-server): 2.2.0

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