CVE-2020-7753 (High) detected in trim-0.0.1.tgz

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CVE-2020-7753 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - trim-0.0.1.tgz

Trim string whitespace

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/trim/-/trim-0.0.1.tgz

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

Path to vulnerable library: /deps/npm/docs/package.json,/tools/doc/node_modules/trim/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• remark-parse-5.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ trim-0.0.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 00fdb00d5bdbaea4fec4642989374d82cbdb1a3c

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

All versions of package trim are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via trim().

Publish Date: 2020-10-27

URL: CVE-2020-7753

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: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2020-10-27

Fix Resolution (trim): 0.0.3

Direct dependency fix Resolution (remark-parse): 9.0.0

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