WS-2017-0266 (Low) detected in http-signature-0.10.1.tgz

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WS-2017-0266 - Low Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - http-signature-0.10.1.tgz

Reference implementation of Joyent's HTTP Signature scheme.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/http-signature/-/http-signature-0.10.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: caite/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: caite/node_modules/grunt-modernizr/node_modules/http-signature/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-modernizr-0.4.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • request-2.27.0.tgz
    • ❌ http-signature-0.10.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: cd9951c688404f842b5b42d372e5ac4d387ff367

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Affected versions (before 1.0.0) of the http-signature package are vulnerable to Timing Attacks.

Publish Date: 2015-01-22

URL: WS-2017-0266

CVSS 3 Score Details (3.5)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: TritonDataCenter/node-http-signature#36

Release Date: 2017-01-31

Fix Resolution: 1.0.0

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