Security: Fix CVE-2024-21538 (cross-spawn ReDoS)#31
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- Add npm override for cross-spawn ^7.0.6 to fix CVE-2024-21538 - Update all lock files in monorepo (root, backend, frontend) - Resolves RHOAIENG-17795, RHOAIENG-15596, RHOAIENG-15597, RHOAIENG-15598, RHOAIENG-15599, RHOAIENG-15600, RHOAIENG-15601, RHOAIENG-15602 CVE Details: - CVE ID: CVE-2024-21538 - Package: cross-spawn - Severity: HIGH (CVSS 7.5) - Impact: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) - Vulnerable versions: <7.0.5 - Fixed version: 7.0.6 Files Changed (4 total): - package.json (added overrides) - package-lock.json - backend/package-lock.json - frontend/package-lock.json Breaking Changes: - None (pure security patch) Testing: - Verified cross-spawn@7.0.6 via npm list - Confirmed CVE no longer in npm audit Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Date: 2026-02-26
Summary
This PR fixes CVE-2024-21538 by upgrading cross-spawn to 7.0.6 using npm overrides.
CVE Details
Fix Implementation
Added npm override in root package.json:
{ "overrides": { "cross-spawn": "^7.0.6" } }Test Results
Status: ✅ All tests passed
Test Discovery: No automated tests were discovered specifically for this fix
Test Command:
npm auditResult: PASSED - CVE no longer appears in npm audit output
Verification:
npm list cross-spawnconfirms version 7.0.6 is installedFiles Changed (4 total)
package.json(added overrides)package-lock.jsonbackend/package-lock.jsonfrontend/package-lock.jsonBreaking Changes
Testing Checklist
npm list cross-spawnRisk Assessment
References
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 noreply@anthropic.com