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Ubuntu: USN-5973-1 (CVE-2018-3774): url-parse vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5973-1 (CVE-2018-3774): url-parse vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/12/2018
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/10/2023
Modified
10/23/2024

Description

Incorrect parsing in url-parse <1.4.3 returns wrong hostname which leads to multiple vulnerabilities such as SSRF, Open Redirect, Bypass Authentication Protocol.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-node-url-parse

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