Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in transpile

Description

All versions of package transpile are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a lack of input sanitization or whitelisting, coupled with improper exception handling in the .to() function.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• <= 2.7.2

References

• GHSA-7xrj-f5rp-j55h
• snyk.io
• CVE-2021-23429
• CWE-400
• CWE-755
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in trim-newlines - CVE-2021-33623
• Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in trim-off-newlines - CVE-2021-23425
• Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in ansi-html - CVE-2021-23424
• Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in fun-map - CVE-2020-7644

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Tags:

npm

transpile