CVE-2019-17592 (High) detected in csv-parse-1.3.3.tgz

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CVE-2019-17592 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - csv-parse-1.3.3.tgz

CSV parsing implementing the Node.js `stream.Transform` API

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/csv-parse/-/csv-parse-1.3.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /microsoftBotFramework/messages/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: microsoftBotFramework/messages/node_modules/csv-parse/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• restify-4.3.4.tgz (Root Library)
  • csv-0.4.6.tgz
    • ❌ csv-parse-1.3.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Vulnerability Details

The csv-parse module before 4.4.6 for Node.js is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service. The __isInt() function contains a malformed regular expression that processes large crafted input very slowly. This is triggered when using the cast option.

Publish Date: 2019-10-14

URL: CVE-2019-17592

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://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1171

Release Date: 2019-10-14

Fix Resolution: 4.4.6

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