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CVE-2015-8851 (High) detected in node-uuid-1.4.1.tgz - autoclosed #239

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CVE-2015-8851 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-uuid-1.4.1.tgz

Rigorous implementation of RFC4122 (v1 and v4) UUIDs.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-uuid/-/node-uuid-1.4.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: node/deps/npm/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: node/deps/npm/node_modules/request/node_modules/node-uuid/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • request-2.42.0.tgz (Root Library)
    • node-uuid-1.4.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: archived-io.js-v0.10

Vulnerability Details

node-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing.

Publish Date: 2020-01-30

URL: CVE-2015-8851

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: Low
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: High
    • Integrity Impact: None
    • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/93

Release Date: 2020-01-30

Fix Resolution: 1.4.4


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