GHAS Summary Report - Sat May 17 2025
GHAS Metrics Summary
The GHAS (GitHub Advanced Security) metrics summary provides an overview of the security posture of the repository octofelickz/dvcsharp-api. This report includes information on Dependabot and Code Scanning alerts, as well as metrics on the frequency and resolution of these alerts.
Repository octofelickz/dvcsharp-api
The repository octofelickz/dvcsharp-api has a total of 31 open Dependabot alerts and 5 fixed Code Scanning alerts in the past X days. The frequency of Dependabot alerts is daily, while Code Scanning alerts are also daily. The Mean Time To Resolve (MTTR) for Code Scanning alerts is 32 days, 8 hours, 10 minutes, and 50 seconds.
Dependabot
Dependabot - top 10
The following table shows the top 10 Dependabot alerts for the repository octofelickz/dvcsharp-api.
| Package | Severity | Vulnerable versions | Patched version | CVE | CVSS | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| System.Text.Encodings.Web | critical | >= 4.0.0, < 4.5.1 | 4.5.1 | CVE-2021-26701 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/7 |
| Microsoft.NETCore.App | high | >= 1.0.0, < 2.0.3 | 2.0.3 | CVE-2017-11770 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/31 |
| System.Text.RegularExpressions | high | >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.1 | 4.3.1 | CVE-2019-0820 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/30 |
| System.Net.Http | high | < 4.3.4 | 4.3.4 | CVE-2018-8292 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/29 |
| System.Net.Security | high | = 4.3.0 | 4.3.1 | CVE-2017-0249 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/27 |
| System.Net.Security | high | = 4.3.0 | 4.3.1 | CVE-2017-0247 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/26 |
| System.Data.SqlClient | high | < 4.8.6 | 4.8.6 | CVE-2024-0056 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/23 |
| Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Libuv | high | <= 2.1.39 | 2.1.40 | CVE-2023-38180 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/21 |
| Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity | high | < 2.1.39 | 2.1.39 | CVE-2023-33170 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/20 |
| Newtonsoft.Json | high | < 13.0.1 | 13.0.1 | CVE-2024-21907 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/dependabot/18 |
Code Scanning
Code Scanning - top 10
The following table shows the top 10 Code Scanning alerts for the repository octofelickz/dvcsharp-api.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Weakness | Tool | Vulnerable file | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cs/xml/insecure-dtd-handling | critical | CWE-611, CWE-776, CWE-827 | CodeQL | Controllers/ImportsController.cs#L29 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/4 |
| cs/user-controlled-bypass | high | CWE-247, CWE-350, CWE-807 | CodeQL | Controllers/AuthorizationsController.cs#L53 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/2 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/data/DVCSharp_postman_v2.json#L141 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/27 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/data/DVCSharp_postman_v2.json#L108 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/26 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/data/DVCSharp_postman_v2.json#L73 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/25 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/data/DVCSharp_postman_v2.json#L46 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/24 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/attacks/ssrf.md#L30 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/23 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/attacks/sso-cookie-auth-bypass.md#L29 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/22 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-jwt-token.detected-jwt-token | error | CWE-321 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/attacks/privilege-escalation.md#L20 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/21 |
| generic.secrets.security.detected-generic-secret.detected-generic-secret | error | CWE-798 | Semgrep OSS | documentation-dvcsharp-book/attacks/insecure-jwt-usage.md#L14 | https://github.com/octofelickz/dvcsharp-api/security/code-scanning/20 |
Conclusion
Q&A: GHAS Metrics Summary
Q: What is GHAS and how does it work?
A: GHAS (GitHub Advanced Security) is a suite of security features that helps developers identify and fix security vulnerabilities in their code. It uses a combination of automated tools and human review to detect vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for remediation.
Q: What are Dependabot alerts and how do they work?
A: Dependabot alerts are notifications that are triggered when a vulnerability is detected in a dependency of a project. Dependabot is a tool that scans a project's dependencies and identifies vulnerabilities, then provides recommendations for updating or patching the dependencies to fix the vulnerabilities.
Q: What are Code Scanning alerts and how do they work?
A: Code Scanning alerts are notifications that are triggered when a vulnerability is detected in a project's code. Code Scanning is a tool that scans a project's code and identifies vulnerabilities, then provides recommendations for remediation.
Q: What is the Mean Time To Resolve (MTTR) and how is it calculated?
A: MTTR is the average time it takes to resolve a vulnerability. It is calculated by dividing the total time spent resolving vulnerabilities by the number of vulnerabilities resolved.
Q: How can I improve my project's security posture?
A: To improve your project's security posture, you can:
- Regularly update and patch dependencies
- Use secure coding practices
- Implement security testing and scanning
- Monitor and respond to security alerts
- Educate yourself and your team on security best practices
Q: What are some common security vulnerabilities that I should be aware of?
A: Some common security vulnerabilities include:
- SQL injection
- Cross-site scripting (XSS)
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
- Authentication and authorization vulnerabilities
- Data encryption vulnerabilities
Q: How can I get started with GHAS and start improving my project's security posture?
A: To get started with GHAS, you can:
- Enable GHAS on your project
- Configure Dependabot and Code Scanning to scan your project's dependencies and code
- Review and respond to security alerts
- Implement security testing and scanning
- Educate yourself and your team on security best practices
Conclusion
The GHAS metrics summary provides a comprehensive overview of a project's security posture. By understanding the types of security vulnerabilities that are present, and taking steps to address them, developers can improve their project's security posture and reduce the risk of security breaches.