Description
parse-url prior to 8.1.0 is vulnerable to Misinterpretation of Input. parse-url parses certain http or https URLs incorrectly, identifying the URL’s protocol as ssh. It may also parse the host name incorrectly.
Recommendation
Update the parse-url package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): < 8.1.0
- Patched version(s): 8.1.0
References
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- url-parse Incorrectly parses URLs that include an '@ - CVE-2022-0639
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See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated January 28, 2023