CVE-2023-5590 (High) detected in selenium-webdriver-4.0.0-alpha.7.tgz

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CVE-2023-5590 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - selenium-webdriver-4.0.0-alpha.7.tgz

The official WebDriver JavaScript bindings from the Selenium project

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/selenium-webdriver/-/selenium-webdriver-4.0.0-alpha.7.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/selenium-webdriver/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ selenium-webdriver-4.0.0-alpha.7.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository seleniumhq/selenium prior to 4.14.0.

Publish Date: 2023-10-15

URL: CVE-2023-5590

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://huntr.dev/bounties/e268cd68-4f34-49bd-878b-82b96dcc0c99/

Release Date: 2023-10-15

Fix Resolution: selenium-4.14.0;org.seleniumhq.selenium:selenium-ie-driver:4.14.1;Selenium.WebDriver - 4.14.1;selenium - 4.15.1;selenium-webdriver:4.20.1

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