loopbackio / loopbackio/loopback-connector-openapi
Nested dependency on a vulnerable package
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 8
- Forks
- 4
- PR merge metrics
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Description
This project has a nested dependency on node-fetch@2.6.1, which is vulnerable to CVE-2022-0235 and CVE-2020-15168
This needs to be updated to node-fetch@2.6.7
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Locate the nested node-fetch@2.6.1 dependency in the repository's dependency manifests or lockfile and review how it is resolved. Confirm the dependency can be updated to node-fetch@2.6.7, then verify that the vulnerable version is no longer present and the two referenced advisories are addressed.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- node.js
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100