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CVE-2023-3696 (Critical) detected in mongoose-5.7.5.tgz

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CVE-2023-3696 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - mongoose-5.7.5.tgz

Mongoose MongoDB ODM

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/mongoose/-/mongoose-5.7.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /Section13-Creating-JSON-APIs-With-Node-and-Mongo/todos_api/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /Section13-Creating-JSON-APIs-With-Node-and-Mongo/todos_api/node_modules/mongoose/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • mongoose-5.7.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Prototype Pollution in GitHub repository automattic/mongoose prior to 7.3.4.

Publish Date: 2023-07-17

URL: CVE-2023-3696

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: Low
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: High
    • Integrity Impact: High
    • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://huntr.dev/bounties/1eef5a72-f6ab-4f61-b31d-fc66f5b4b467/

Release Date: 2023-07-17

Fix Resolution: 5.13.21


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