CVE-2021-46708 (Medium) detected in swagger-ui-dist-3.36.0.tgz

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CVE-2021-46708 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - swagger-ui-dist-3.36.0.tgz

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Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/swagger-ui-dist/-/swagger-ui-dist-3.36.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /utility-emissions-channel/typescript_app/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /utility-emissions-channel/typescript_app/node_modules/swagger-ui-dist/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• swagger-ui-express-4.1.4.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ swagger-ui-dist-3.36.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d388e16464e00b9ce84df0d247029f534a429b90

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

The swagger-ui-dist package before 4.1.3 for Node.js could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim.

Publish Date: 2022-03-11

URL: CVE-2021-46708

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-6c9x-mj3g-h47x

Release Date: 2022-03-11

Fix Resolution (swagger-ui-dist): 4.1.3

Direct dependency fix Resolution (swagger-ui-express): 4.2.0

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