CVE-2020-7755

Name: CVE-2020-7755
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-10-27T18:15:12.7+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-7755 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. All versions of package dat.gui are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via specifically crafted rgb and rgba values.. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

All versions of package dat.gui are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via specifically crafted rgb and rgba values.

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

2.07%

79.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dat.Gui Project	Dat.Gui	< 0.7.8

References

https://github.com/dataarts/dat.gui/issues/278Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATGUI-1016275Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dataarts/dat.gui/issues/278Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATGUI-1016275Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 27, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-7755?

All versions of package dat.gui are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via specifically crafted rgb and rgba values.

How severe is CVE-2020-7755?

CVE-2020-7755 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7755?

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-2020-7755?

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Source: NVD / NIST