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GHSA-7XRJ-F5RP-J55H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2021-09-02 17:10 – Updated: 2021-08-25 19:32

Summary

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in transpile

Details

All versions of package transpile are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a lack of input sanitization or whitelisting, coupled with improper exception handling in the .to() function.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2021-23429 (GCVE-0-2021-23429)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-24 07:45 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:21

Title

Denial of Service (DoS)

Summary

All versions of package transpile are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a lack of input sanitization or whitelisting, coupled with improper exception handling in the .to() function.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P

CWE

Denial of Service (DoS)

Assigner

snyk CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 60/100 over 17 records in the last 180 days details

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-TRANSPILE-1290774	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/stealjs/transpile/blob/56aaeb2…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	transpile	Affected: 0 , < unspecified (custom)

Date Public

2021-08-24 00:00

Credits

Anish Sujanani

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