CVE-2017-16028 (Medium) detected in randomatic-1.1.5.tgz

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CVE-2017-16028 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - randomatic-1.1.5.tgz

Generate randomized strings of a specified length, fast. Only the length is necessary, but you can optionally generate patterns using any combination of numeric, alpha-numeric, alphabetical, special or custom characters.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/randomatic/-/randomatic-1.1.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: NodeGoat/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: NodeGoat/node_modules/nyc/node_modules/randomatic/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-if-0.2.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • grunt-contrib-nodeunit-1.0.0.tgz
    • nodeunit-0.9.5.tgz
      • tap-7.1.2.tgz
        • nyc-7.1.0.tgz
          • micromatch-2.3.11.tgz
            • braces-1.8.5.tgz
              • expand-range-1.8.2.tgz
                • fill-range-2.2.3.tgz
                  • ❌ randomatic-1.1.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: fb4ecec6d8cec4d6319880467313dd5655957156

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

react-native-meteor-oauth is a library for Oauth2 login to a Meteor server in React Native. The oauth Random Token is generated using a non-cryptographically strong RNG (Math.random()).

Publish Date: 2018-06-04

URL: CVE-2017-16028

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/157/versions

Release Date: 2018-06-04

Fix Resolution: 3.0.0