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GHSA-pfrm-4rjw-g9q5 string-kit Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity vulnerability

HIGH Published 2023-01-02 Modified 2023-01-10 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2021-4299
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
string-kit
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-1333
Reviewed
2023-01-04

Affected packages

• npm string-kit: < 0.12.8 → fixed in 0.12.8

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cronvel string-kit up to 0.12.7. This vulnerability affects the function naturalSort of the file lib/naturalSort.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.12.8 can address this issue. The name of the patch is 9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217180.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2021-4299 A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cronvel string-kit up to 0.12.7. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity weakness

References