request-2.9.203.tgz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 5.9)

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Vulnerable Library - request-2.9.203.tgz

Simplified HTTP request client.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/request/-/request-2.9.203.tgz

Found in HEAD commit: d3aa03c77002ed1f61a679726c02bc0494d073c2

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (request version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2017-16026	Medium	5.9	request-2.9.203.tgz	Direct	2.68.0	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2017-16026

Vulnerable Library - request-2.9.203.tgz

Simplified HTTP request client.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/request/-/request-2.9.203.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ request-2.9.203.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d3aa03c77002ed1f61a679726c02bc0494d073c2

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Request is an http client. If a request is made using multipart, and the body type is a number, then the specified number of non-zero memory is passed in the body. This affects Request >=2.2.6 <2.47.0 || >2.51.0 <=2.67.0.

Publish Date: 2018-06-04

URL: CVE-2017-16026

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • 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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16026

Release Date: 2018-06-04

Fix Resolution: 2.68.0