QID 997191

Date Published: 2024-02-12

QID 997191: NodeJs (Npm) Security Update for ip (GHSA-78xj-cgh5-2h22)

An issue in NPM IP Package v.1.1.8 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the isPublic() function. This can lead to potential Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks. The core issue is the function's failure to accurately distinguish between public and private IP addresses.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-78xj-cgh5-2h22 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-78xj-cgh5-2h22 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-78xj-cgh5-2h22

CVEs related to QID 997191

CVE-2023-42282 |

Software Advisories

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