CVE-2017-18214 (High) detected in moment-2.16.0.tgz

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CVE-2017-18214 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - moment-2.16.0.tgz

Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/moment/-/moment-2.16.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /mockiato/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/git/mockiato/node_modules/express-actuator/node_modules/moment/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-actuator-1.1.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ moment-2.16.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 58256455490dab5688d1d5d565417330d5c21e41

Vulnerability Details

The moment module before 2.19.3 for Node.js is prone to a regular expression denial of service via a crafted date string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4055.

Publish Date: 2018-03-04

URL: CVE-2017-18214

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

Origin: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/532

Release Date: 2017-11-27

Fix Resolution: Update to version 2.19.3

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