CVE-2022-25881 (Medium) detected in http-cache-semantics-3.8.1.tgz, http-cache-semantics-4.1.0.tgz

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CVE-2022-25881 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - http-cache-semantics-3.8.1.tgz, http-cache-semantics-4.1.0.tgz

http-cache-semantics-3.8.1.tgz

Parses Cache-Control and other headers. Helps building correct HTTP caches and proxies

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/http-cache-semantics/-/http-cache-semantics-3.8.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/http-cache-semantics/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• download-8.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • got-8.3.2.tgz
    • cacheable-request-2.1.4.tgz
      • ❌ http-cache-semantics-3.8.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

http-cache-semantics-4.1.0.tgz

Parses Cache-Control and other headers. Helps building correct HTTP caches and proxies

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/http-cache-semantics/-/http-cache-semantics-4.1.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /frontend/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /frontend/node_modules/http-cache-semantics/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• cli-11.2.14.tgz (Root Library)
  • pacote-11.2.4.tgz
    • npm-registry-fetch-9.0.0.tgz
      • make-fetch-happen-8.0.14.tgz
        • ❌ http-cache-semantics-4.1.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: ba236fd18ec3e6450d68d675bce1609d2e5d3230

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

This affects versions of the package http-cache-semantics before 4.1.1. The issue can be exploited via malicious request header values sent to a server, when that server reads the cache policy from the request using this library.

Publish Date: 2023-01-31

URL: CVE-2022-25881

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

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: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-rc47-6667-2j5j

Release Date: 2023-01-31

Fix Resolution (http-cache-semantics): 4.1.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (@angular/cli): 11.2.15

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