GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/07/GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2/GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2

Aliases

CVE-2020-26302

Published

2023-07-06T19:24:05Z

Modified

2023-11-08T04:03:18Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

is_js vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service

Details

is.js is a general-purpose check library. Versions 0.9.0 and prior contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). is.js uses a regex copy-pasted from a gist to validate URLs. Trying to validate a malicious string can cause the regex to loop "forever." This vulnerability was found using a CodeQL query which identifies inefficient regular expressions. is.js has no patch for this issue.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-1333",
        "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2023-07-06T21:46:34Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2022-12-22T21:15:00Z",
    "severity":  "HIGH"
}

References

Affected packages

npm / is_js

Package

Name: is_js; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/is_js

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Last Affected

0.9.0

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/07/GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2/GHSA-pvrw-g6fx-mcx2.json"