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Security checkNovember 13, 2024

CommonRegexJS Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability

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Medium severitynpmcommonregex

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Description

CommonRegexJS is a CommonRegex port for JavaScript. All available versions contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, no known patches are available.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

  • <= 0.3.1

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