CVE-2022-28948 (High) detected in github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver-v1.6.0

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CVE-2022-28948 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver-v1.6.0

The Go driver for MongoDB

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver/@v/v1.6.0.zip

Path to dependency file: /go.mod

Path to vulnerable library: /go.mod

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/sigstore/rekor-v0.3.0 (Root Library)
  • github.com/go-openapi/strfmt-v0.20.1
    • ❌ github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver-v1.6.0 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: df1f7d3f67826e841793324e4796be4fbd91c00f

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

An issue in the Unmarshal function in Go-Yaml v3 causes the program to crash when attempting to deserialize invalid input.

Publish Date: 2022-05-19

URL: CVE-2022-28948

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://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-28948

Release Date: 2022-05-19

Fix Resolution: v3.0.0

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