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Privilege Escalation Affecting express-cart package, versions <1.1.6

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID npm:express-cart:20180712
  • published 21 Aug 2018
  • disclosed 12 Jul 2018
  • credit patrickrbc
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Introduced: 12 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-16483 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-265 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade express-cart to version 1.1.6 or higher.

Overview

express-cart is a fully functioning Node.js shopping cart with Stripe, PayPal and Authorize.net payments.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. Users from expressCart could add new users as administrators to the application due to deficiency in the access control.

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CVSS Scores

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Snyk

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