WS-2018-0588 (High) detected in querystringify-1.0.0.tgz - autoclosed

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WS-2018-0588 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - querystringify-1.0.0.tgz

Querystringify - Small, simple but powerful query string parser.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/querystringify/-/querystringify-1.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /extensions/vscode-api-tests/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /extensions/vscode-api-tests/node_modules/querystringify/package.json,/extensions/vscode-colorize-tests/node_modules/querystringify/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• vscode-1.1.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • url-parse-1.2.0.tgz
    • ❌ querystringify-1.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 9fd6b056a06e14655f4f0b0f631d670b24878828

Found in base branch: webview-views

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability was found in querystringify before 2.0.0. It's possible to override built-in properties of the resulting query string object if a malicious string is inserted in the query string.

Publish Date: 2018-04-19

URL: WS-2018-0588

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.4)

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: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: unshiftio/querystringify@422eb4f

Release Date: 2018-04-19

Fix Resolution (querystringify): 2.0.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (vscode): 1.1.6

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