Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference Affecting @cyclonedx/cdxgen package, versions >=9.9.5 <12.3.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-CYCLONEDXCDXGEN-16635345
  • published11 May 2026
  • disclosed4 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 May 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-346  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-706  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade @cyclonedx/cdxgen to version 12.3.3 or higher.

Overview

@cyclonedx/cdxgen is a Creates CycloneDX Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) from source or container image

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference in path resolution performed in docker.js, before credential selection. An attacker who controls a malicious public registry whose hostname is a suffix (right side substring) match for a private registry for which a user has credentials in the X-Registry-Auth header, can expose those private registry credentials by convincing the user to scan or pull an image from the malicious registry.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1