CVE-2020-7767 (GCVE-0-2020-7767)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-11-11 10:20 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:25
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
Summary
All versions of package express-validators are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when validating specifically-crafted invalid urls.
Severity
CWE
- Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-EXPRESSVALIDATORS-1017404 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | express-validators |
Affected:
0 , < unspecified
(custom)
|
Date Public
2020-11-11 00:00
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