{"id":"GHSA-5w9c-rv96-fr7g","summary":"Removal of functional code in faker.js","details":"Faker.js helps users create large amounts of data for testing and development. The maintainer deliberately removed the functional code from this package. This appears to be a purposeful and successful attempt to make the package unusable. This is related to the colors.js [CVE-2021-23567](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gh88-3pxp-6fm8). \n\nThe functional code for this package was forked and can be found [here](https://github.com/faker-js/faker). ","modified":"2022-03-22T20:33:40Z","published":"2022-03-22T19:28:24Z","database_specific":{"github_reviewed_at":"2022-03-22T19:28:24Z","nvd_published_at":null,"cwe_ids":[],"severity":"HIGH","github_reviewed":true},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23567"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/Marak/colors.js/issues/285"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/Marak/colors.js/issues/285%23issuecomment-1008212640"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/Marak/colors.js/commit/074a0f8ed0c31c35d13d28632bd8a049ff136fb6#diff-92bbac9a308cd5fcf9db165841f2d90ce981baddcb2b1e26cfff170929af3bd1R18"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/Marak/Faker.js"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gh88-3pxp-6fm8"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-COLORS-2331906"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.npmjs.com/package/@faker-js/faker"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.npmjs.com/package/faker"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"faker","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/faker"},"versions":["6.6.6"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/03/GHSA-5w9c-rv96-fr7g/GHSA-5w9c-rv96-fr7g.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}