GHSA-4XF9-PGVV-XX67
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2020-09-03 20:27 – Updated: 2021-09-29 18:16
VLAI?
Summary
Regular Expression Denial of Service in simple-markdown
Details
Versions of simple-markdown prior to 0.5.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). The SimpleMarkdown.defaultInlineParse() function has significantly degraded performance when parsing inline code blocks.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 0.5.2 or later.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "npm",
"name": "simple-markdown"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.5.2"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-400"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:49:00Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Versions of `simple-markdown` prior to 0.5.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). The `SimpleMarkdown.defaultInlineParse()` function has significantly degraded performance when parsing inline code blocks.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpgrade to version 0.5.2 or later.",
"id": "GHSA-4xf9-pgvv-xx67",
"modified": "2021-09-29T18:16:33Z",
"published": "2020-09-03T20:27:46Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/Khan/simple-markdown/issues/71"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ariabuckles/simple-markdown/commit/89797fef9abb4cab2fb76a335968266a92588816"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/Khan/simple-markdown"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEMARKDOWN-460540"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"summary": "Regular Expression Denial of Service in simple-markdown"
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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