CVE-2021-33587 (High) detected in css-what-4.0.0.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2021-33587 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - css-what-4.0.0.tgz

a CSS selector parser

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/css-what/-/css-what-4.0.0.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ng-packagr-12.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • cssnano-5.0.2.tgz
    • cssnano-preset-default-5.0.1.tgz
      • postcss-svgo-5.0.0.tgz
        • svgo-2.3.0.tgz
          • css-select-3.1.2.tgz
            • ❌ css-what-4.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 36a9c5d28529109984de6fcc3d0a157d561dac4a

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The css-what package 4.0.0 through 5.0.0 for Node.js does not ensure that attribute parsing has Linear Time Complexity relative to the size of the input.

Publish Date: 2021-05-28

URL: CVE-2021-33587

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-33587

Release Date: 2021-05-28

Fix Resolution (css-what): 5.0.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (ng-packagr): 12.0.1

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.