CVE-2024-21509 (Medium) detected in mysql2-2.2.5.tgz

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CVE-2024-21509 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - mysql2-2.2.5.tgz

fast mysql driver. Implements core protocol, prepared statements, ssl and compression in native JS

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/mysql2/-/mysql2-2.2.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /tmp/ws-scm/Projet-7--Groupomania/back-end/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /back-end/node_modules/mysql2/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ mysql2-2.2.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 6c1ceb080e3846a27310bcf48e54d80b3f143b6e

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Versions of the package mysql2 before 3.9.4 are vulnerable to Prototype Poisoning due to insecure results object creation and improper user input sanitization passed through parserFn in text_parser.js and binary_parser.js.

Publish Date: 2024-04-10

URL: CVE-2024-21509

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

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: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21509

Release Date: 2024-04-10

Fix Resolution: 3.9.4

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