CVE-2021-26813
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CVE-2021-26813 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. markdown2 >=1.0.1.18, fixed in 2.4.0, is affected by a regular expression denial of service vulnerability. If an attacker provides a malicious string, it can make markdown2 processing difficult or delayed for an extended period of time.. EPSS estimates a 2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
markdown2 >=1.0.1.18, fixed in 2.4.0, is affected by a regular expression denial of service vulnerability. If an attacker provides a malicious string, it can make markdown2 processing difficult or delayed for an extended period of time.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Markdown2 Project | Markdown2 | >= 1.0.1.18, < 2.4.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
References
- https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2/pull/387Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2/pull/387Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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