This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-cc65-xxvf-f7r9. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Parts of the Scrapy API were found to be vulnerable to a ReDoS attack. Handling a malicious response could cause extreme CPU and memory usage during the parsing of its content, due to the use of vulnerable regular expressions for that parsing.
{
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-1333"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-16T16:10:38Z",
"nvd_published_at": "2024-02-28T00:15:53Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
}