Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) Affecting html-parse-stringify2 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.3% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-HTMLPARSESTRINGIFY2-1079307
  • published 1 Mar 2021
  • disclosed 1 Mar 2021
  • credit Yeting Li

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for html-parse-stringify2.

Overview

html-parse-stringify2 is a This is a fork of html-parse-stringify

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). Sending certain input could cause one of the regular expressions that is used for parsing to backtrack, freezing the process.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

4.8 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

5.3 medium