CVE-2015-9239

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.15%

Last modified

CVE-2015-9239 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ansi2html is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) when certain types of user input is passed in.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ansi2html is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) when certain types of user input is passed in.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.15%

62.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Ansi2html ProjectAnsi2html0.0.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-9239?
ansi2html is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) when certain types of user input is passed in.
How severe is CVE-2015-9239?
CVE-2015-9239 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9239?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST