CVE-2018-1109
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.36%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1109 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in Braces versions 2.2.0 and above, prior to 2.3.1. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was found in Braces versions 2.2.0 and above, prior to 2.3.1. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Braces Project | Braces | < 2.3.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1547272Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:braces:20180219Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1547272Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:braces:20180219Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1109?
A vulnerability was found in Braces versions 2.2.0 and above, prior to 2.3.1. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks.
How severe is CVE-2018-1109?
CVE-2018-1109 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1109?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-1109?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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