QID 982927

QID 982927: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for botframework-connector (GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v)

Security update has been released for botframework-connector to fix the vulnerability.

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

A maliciously crafted claim may be incorrectly authenticated by the bot. Impacts bots that are not configured to be used as a Skill. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have internal knowledge of the bot.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Low - 2.1 severity.

Solution

The problem has been patched in all affected versions. Please see the list of patched versions for the most appropriate one for your individual case.Workaround:
Users who do not wish or are not able to upgrade can add an authentication configuration containing ClaimsValidator, which throws an exception if the Claims are Skill Claims.

For detailed instructions, see the link in the References section.

Vendor References

GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v - github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v

CVEs related to QID 982927

CVE-2021-1725 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v	botframework-connector		github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v

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