CVE-2020-7754 Affecting npm package, versions <1:6.14.10-1.10.23.1.1.module+el8.3.0+9642+87902f83


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-NPM-2578867
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 27 Oct 2020

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 npm to version 1:6.14.10-1.10.23.1.1.module+el8.3.0+9642+87902f83 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-0548.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream npm package and not the npm package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

This affects the package npm-user-validate before 1.0.1. The regex that validates user emails took exponentially longer to process long input strings beginning with @ characters.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

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

7.5 high