Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting jingo package, versions <1.9.6
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-JINGO-595966
- published 29 Jul 2020
- disclosed 29 Jul 2020
- credit Snyk Security Team
How to fix?
Upgrade jingo to version 1.9.6 or higher.
Overview
jingo is a git based wiki engine written for node.js, with a decent design, a search capability and a good typography.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to the default usage of the function yaml.load() of the package js-yaml instead of its secure replacement , yaml.safeLoad().
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