Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Affecting nodejs-docs package, versions <1:18.17.1-1.module+el9.2.0.z+19753+58118bc0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-NODEJSDOCS-5773461
  • published13 Jul 2023
  • disclosed21 Jun 2023

Introduced: 21 Jun 2023

CVE-2022-25883  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1333  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 nodejs-docs to version 1:18.17.1-1.module+el9.2.0.z+19753+58118bc0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs-docs package and not the nodejs-docs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Versions of the package semver before 7.5.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the function new Range, when untrusted user data is provided as a range.

CVSS Scores

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