CVE-2022-21222

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Sep 30, 2022
Updated
May 20, 2025
Reserved
Feb 24, 2022

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Description

The package css-what before 2.1.3 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the usage of insecure regular expression in the re_attr variable of index.js. The exploitation of this vulnerability could be triggered via the parse function.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:Psnyk

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Affected Products

ProductVersions
css-whatn/a
  • before 2.1.3Affected

References

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