FKIE_CVE-2024-13896

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-04-10 07:15 - Updated: 2025-05-15 20:55
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
The WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages WordPress plugin through 1.4.3 processes user-supplied input as a regular expression via the wp_geshi_filter_replace_code() function, which could lead to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8b622ea-e090-45ad-8755-b050fc055231/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8b622ea-e090-45ad-8755-b050fc055231/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
jgehrcke wp-geshi-highlight *
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      "value": "The WP-GeSHi-Highlight \u2014 rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages WordPress plugin through 1.4.3 processes user-supplied input as a regular expression via the wp_geshi_filter_replace_code() function, which could lead to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2024-13896",
  "lastModified": "2025-05-15T20:55:38.643",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 6.5,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
          "version": "3.1"
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        "type": "Secondary"
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  "sourceIdentifier": "contact@wpscan.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-1333"
        }
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      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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