Improper Input Validation Affecting node package, versions [15.0.0,16.6.2) [13.0.0,14.17.5) [,12.22.5)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.38% (73rd percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium
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SUSE
4.3 medium
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Red Hat
3.7 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UPSTREAM-NODE-1540539
  • published 12 Aug 2021
  • disclosed 11 Aug 2021
  • credit Tim Perry of HTTP Toolkit

How to fix?

Upgrade node to version 16.6.2, 14.17.5, 12.22.5 or higher.

Overview

node is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. If the Node.js https API was used incorrectly and undefined was in passed for the rejectUnauthorized parameter, no error was returned and connections to servers with an expired certificate would have been accepted.