CVE-2020-26289 (GCVE-0-2020-26289)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-12-28 18:50 – Updated: 2024-08-04 15:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Regular expression Denial of Service in date-and-time
Summary
date-and-time is an npm package for manipulating date and time. In date-and-time before version 0.14.2, there a regular expression involved in parsing which can be exploited to to cause a denial of service. This is fixed in version 0.14.2.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/knowledgecode/date-and-time/se… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/knowledgecode/date-and-time/co… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.npmjs.com/package/date-and-time | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| knowledgecode | date-and-time |
Affected:
< 0.14.2
|
guessed |
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