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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:38777
HistoryJan 05, 2023 - 9:31 a.m.

Regular Expression Denial Of Service (ReDoS)

2023-01-0509:31:52
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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regular expression denial of service
dos attacks
application crash
inefficient regular expression complexity
markdown-it vulnerability

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

52.3%

markdown-it is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (DoS) attacks. A malicious user is able to pass a crafted regex statement through the replace function in lib/common/html_re.js, causing an application crash due to inefficient regular expression complexity.

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

52.3%