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hardhat-2.24.0.tgz: 3 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 5.3) #1872

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Vulnerable Library - hardhat-2.24.0.tgz

Path to vulnerable library: /blockchain_integration/pi_network/pi-network-layer2-scaling/node_modules/cookie/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/contracts/PI-bank/node_modules/cookie/package.json,/projects/oracle-nexus/node_modules/cookie/package.json

Found in HEAD commit: 011e5f9d5ce310049a1a68c19f7df65be4f88caf

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Severity CVSS Dependency Type Fixed in (hardhat version) Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-47764 Medium 5.3 cookie-0.4.2.tgz Transitive 3.0.0
CVE-2025-5889 Low 3.1 brace-expansion-2.0.1.tgz Transitive N/A*
CVE-2025-54798 Low 2.5 tmp-0.0.33.tgz Transitive N/A*

*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2024-47764

Vulnerable Library - cookie-0.4.2.tgz

HTTP server cookie parsing and serialization

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/cookie/-/cookie-0.4.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /blockchain_integration/pi_network/pi-network-layer2-scaling/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /blockchain_integration/pi_network/pi-network-layer2-scaling/node_modules/cookie/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/contracts/PI-bank/node_modules/cookie/package.json,/projects/oracle-nexus/node_modules/cookie/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • hardhat-2.24.0.tgz (Root Library)
    • node-5.30.0.tgz
      • cookie-0.4.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 011e5f9d5ce310049a1a68c19f7df65be4f88caf

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

cookie is a basic HTTP cookie parser and serializer for HTTP servers. The cookie name could be used to set other fields of the cookie, resulting in an unexpected cookie value. A similar escape can be used for path and domain, which could be abused to alter other fields of the cookie. Upgrade to 0.7.0, which updates the validation for name, path, and domain.

Publish Date: 2024-10-04

URL: CVE-2024-47764

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: None
    • Integrity Impact: Low
    • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-pxg6-pf52-xh8x

Release Date: 2024-10-04

Fix Resolution (cookie): 0.7.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (hardhat): 3.0.0

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CVE-2025-5889

Vulnerable Library - brace-expansion-2.0.1.tgz

Brace expansion as known from sh/bash

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/brace-expansion/-/brace-expansion-2.0.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /blockchain_integration/pi_network/contracts/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /blockchain_integration/pi_network/contracts/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json,/projects/oracle-nexus/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/PiSure/contracts/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/contracts/PI-bank/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/pi-network-layer2-scaling/node_modules/hardhat/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/SpacePi/node_modules/mocha/node_modules/minimatch/node_modules/brace-expansion/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • hardhat-2.24.0.tgz (Root Library)
    • mocha-10.8.2.tgz
      • minimatch-5.1.6.tgz
        • brace-expansion-2.0.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 011e5f9d5ce310049a1a68c19f7df65be4f88caf

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability was found in juliangruber brace-expansion up to 1.1.11. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function expand of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is a5b98a4f30d7813266b221435e1eaaf25a1b0ac5. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.

Publish Date: 2025-06-09

URL: CVE-2025-5889

CVSS 3 Score Details (3.1)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-v6h2-p8h4-qcjw

Release Date: 2025-06-09

Fix Resolution: brace-expansion - 4.0.1

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CVE-2025-54798

Vulnerable Library - tmp-0.0.33.tgz

Temporary file and directory creator

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/tmp/-/tmp-0.0.33.tgz

Path to dependency file: /projects/oracle-nexus/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /projects/oracle-nexus/node_modules/tmp/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/contracts/PI-bank/node_modules/tmp/package.json,/blockchain_integration/pi_network/pi-network-layer2-scaling/node_modules/tmp/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • hardhat-2.24.0.tgz (Root Library)
    • solc-0.8.26.tgz
      • tmp-0.0.33.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 011e5f9d5ce310049a1a68c19f7df65be4f88caf

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

tmp is a temporary file and directory creator for node.js. In versions 0.2.3 and below, tmp is vulnerable to an arbitrary temporary file / directory write via symbolic link dir parameter. This is fixed in version 0.2.4.

Publish Date: 2025-08-07

URL: CVE-2025-54798

CVSS 3 Score Details (2.5)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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