ghsa-hqhp-5p83-hx96
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-09-20 20:44
Modified
2022-08-10 23:38
Summary
prismjs Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability
Details

Prism is a syntax highlighting library. The prismjs package is vulnerable to ReDoS (regular expression denial of service). An attacker that is able to provide a crafted HTML comment as input may cause an application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "prismjs"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.25.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-3801"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-09-16T18:29:46Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-09-15T13:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Prism is a syntax highlighting library. The prismjs package is vulnerable to ReDoS (regular expression denial of service). An attacker that is able to provide a crafted HTML comment as input may cause an application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.",
  "id": "GHSA-hqhp-5p83-hx96",
  "modified": "2022-08-10T23:38:25Z",
  "published": "2021-09-20T20:44:48Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3801"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/prismjs/prism/commit/0ff371bb4775a131634f47d0fe85794c547232f9"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/prismjs/prism"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/8c16ab31-6eb6-46d1-b9a4-387222fe1b8a"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "prismjs Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability"
}


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