Buffer Overflow Affecting i18next package, versions <19.5.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-I18NEXT-575536
  • published 9 Jul 2020
  • disclosed 9 Jul 2020
  • credit lynn

Introduced: 9 Jul 2020

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade i18next to version 19.5.5 or higher.

Overview

i18next is an internationalization framework for browser or any other javascript environment (eg. node.js).

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. It is possible to cause buffer overflow by changing the translation to be recursive.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
4.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    High
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High