html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz

Highly configurable, well-tested, JavaScript-based HTML minifier.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/html-minifier/-/html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/html-minifier/package.json

Found in HEAD commit: d82c1055da48aa6832069827837b5a72d2b80f5b

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (html-minifier version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2022-37620	High	7.5	html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz	Direct	N/A	❌

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

Details

CVE-2022-37620

Vulnerable Library - html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz

Highly configurable, well-tested, JavaScript-based HTML minifier.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/html-minifier/-/html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/html-minifier/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ html-minifier-4.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d82c1055da48aa6832069827837b5a72d2b80f5b

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) flaw was found in kangax html-minifier 4.0.0 via the candidate variable in htmlminifier.js.

Publish Date: 2022-10-31

URL: CVE-2022-37620

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.