Information Exposure Affecting node-fetch package, versions <2.6.7>=3.0.0 <3.1.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-NODEFETCH-2342118
  • published17 Jan 2022
  • disclosed17 Jan 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-0235  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade node-fetch to version 2.6.7, 3.1.1 or higher.

Overview

node-fetch is a light-weight module that brings window.fetch to node.js

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure when fetching a remote url with Cookie, if it get a Location response header, it will follow that url and try to fetch that url with provided cookie. This can lead to forwarding secure headers to 3th party.

CVSS Scores

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