An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the uri-template-lite npm package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the "URI.expand" method
Published 2022-08-24 16:15:09
Updated 2023-07-18 13:53:04
Source JFrog
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2021-43309

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-43309

0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 18 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-43309

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.9
3.6
NIST
5.9
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.2
3.6
JFrog

CWE ids for CVE-2021-43309

  • The product compares two entities in a security-relevant context, but the comparison is incorrect, which may lead to resultant weaknesses.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
  • The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles.
    Assigned by:
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
    • reefs@jfrog.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2021-43309

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