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GHSA-mm7h-323r-9p4g

GitHub Security Advisory

Downloads Resources over HTTP in imageoptim

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

imageoptim is a Node.js wrapper for some images compression algorithms.

imageoptim downloads zipped resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested tarball with an attacker controlled tarball if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

## Recommendation

No fix is currently available for this vulnerability.

It is our recommendation to not install or use this module at this time.

Affected Packages

npm imageoptim
Affected versions: 0 (last affected: 0.5.0)

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-mm7h-323r-9p4g
Published
February 18, 2019 11:50 PM
Last Modified
August 31, 2020 6:14 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
npm
Primary Package
imageoptim
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 4, 2025 6:27 AM

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