CVE-2018-3728 (High) detected in hoek-2.16.3.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-3728 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - hoek-2.16.3.tgz

General purpose node utilities

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/hoek/-/hoek-2.16.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/hoek/package.json,/integration/cli-hello-world/node_modules/hoek/package.json,/integration/hello_world__systemjs_umd/node_modules/hoek/package.json,/integration/injectable-def/node_modules/hoek/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• @angular-devkit/build-angular@file:../../node_modules/-0.900.0-rc.11.tgz (Root Library)
  • webpack-4.41.2.tgz
    • watchpack-1.6.0.tgz
      • chokidar-2.0.3.tgz
        • fsevents-1.1.3.tgz
          • node-pre-gyp-0.6.39.tgz
            • hawk-3.1.3.tgz
              • ❌ hoek-2.16.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c6aca37f442da8c55a02d7c53ccc58100ab004f3

Found in base branch: labs/router

Vulnerability Details

hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via proto, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.

Publish Date: 2018-03-30

URL: CVE-2018-3728

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • 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://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16082

Release Date: 2018-03-30

Fix Resolution: 4.2.0,5.0.3

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.