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CVE-2018-1000620 (High) detected in cryptiles-3.1.2.tgz

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Description

CVE-2018-1000620 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - cryptiles-3.1.2.tgz

General purpose crypto utilities

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/cryptiles/-/cryptiles-3.1.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /samples/client/petstore/typescript-node/npm/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /samples/client/petstore/typescript-node/npm/node_modules/cryptiles/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • request-2.85.0.tgz (Root Library)
    • hawk-6.0.2.tgz
      • cryptiles-3.1.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 4b7a8d7d7384aa6a27d6309c35ade0916edae7ed

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Eran Hammer cryptiles version 4.1.1 earlier contains a CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability in randomDigits() method that can result in An attacker is more likely to be able to brute force something that was supposed to be random.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Depends upon the calling application.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 4.1.2.

Publish Date: 2018-07-09

URL: CVE-2018-1000620

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: Low
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: High
    • Integrity Impact: High
    • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2018-1000620

Release Date: 2018-07-09

Fix Resolution (cryptiles): 4.1.2

Direct dependency fix Resolution (request): 2.87.0


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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with samples/client/petstore/typescript-node/npm/package.json and trace the request-2.85.0 dependency through hawk to cryptiles. Verify the dependency is no longer resolved to cryptiles 3.1.2 and that the vulnerable package is upgraded to 4.1.2 or later, then confirm the sample's dependency installation succeeds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, nodejs, typescript
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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