{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-mc84-xr9p-938r", "modified": "2021-09-15T18:50:22Z", "published": "2019-09-23T18:31:05Z", "aliases": [], "summary": "High severity vulnerability that affects generator-jhipster", "details": "## Generated code uses repository configuration that downloads over HTTP instead of HTTPS\n\n### Impact\nGradle users were using the http://repo.spring.io/plugins-release repositories in plain HTTP, and not HTTPS, so a man-in-the-middle attack was possible at build time.\n\n### Patches\n\nMaven users should at least upgrade to 6.3.0 while Gradle users should update to 6.3.1.\nIf you are not able to upgrade make sure not to use a Maven repository via `http` in your build file.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nReplace all custom repository definitions in `build.gradle` or `pom.xml` with their `https` version.\n\ne.g.\n\n```xml\n \n oss.sonatype.org-snapshot\n https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots // <-- must be httpS\n \n false\n \n \n true\n \n\n```\n\n```gradle\nmaven { url \"https://repo.spring.io/plugins-release\" } // <-- must be httpS\n```\n\n### References\n* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln-metrics/cvss/v3-calculator?vector=AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H\n* https://max.computer/blog/how-to-take-over-the-computer-of-any-java-or-clojure-or-scala-developer/\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in [https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster/issues](https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster/issues)\n\n", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "affected": [ { "package": { "ecosystem": "npm", "name": "generator-jhipster" }, "ranges": [ { "type": "ECOSYSTEM", "events": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "fixed": "6.3.1" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster/security/advisories/GHSA-mc84-xr9p-938r" }, { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mc84-xr9p-938r" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GENERATORJHIPSTER-536074" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-494", "CWE-829" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:45:50Z", "nvd_published_at": null } }