Information Exposure Affecting simple-get package, versions <2.8.2 >=3.0.0 <3.1.1 >=4.0.0 <4.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.23% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGET-2361683
  • published 26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed 26 Jan 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade simple-get to version 2.8.2, 3.1.1, 4.0.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. When getting Location response header after fetching a remote url with Cookie, it will follow that url and fetch it with the provided cookie which will be then leaked to the attacker .

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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

7.5 high
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Red Hat

7.5 high