[DepShield] (CVSS 8.2) Vulnerability due to usage of y18n:3.2.1
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Description
Vulnerabilities
DepShield reports that this application's usage of y18n:3.2.1 results in the following vulnerability(s):
- (CVSS 8.2) CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Occurrences
y18n:3.2.1 is a transitive dependency introduced by the following direct dependency(s):
• gulp:4.0.2
└─ gulp-cli:2.2.0
└─ yargs:7.1.0
└─ y18n:3.2.1
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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
Start by reviewing the dependency configuration for the reported chain from gulp 4.0.2 through gulp-cli and yargs to y18n 3.2.1. Determine how the transitive dependency can be updated or removed, then verify that the build no longer resolves the vulnerable y18n version.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- build-system, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100