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CentOS 9 : nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.el9

critical Nessus Plugin ID 191223

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update for nodejs-nodemon.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the nodejs- nodemon-2.0.20-2.el9 build changelog.

 - Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).
 (CVE-2021-44906)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the CentOS 9 Stream nodejs-nodemon package.

See Also

https://kojihub.stream.centos.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=27770

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 191223

File Name: centos9_nodejs-nodemon-2_0_20-2.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/29/2024

Updated: 4/26/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-44906

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:centos:centos:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-nodemon

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/CentOS/release, Host/CentOS/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-44906