CVE-2021-3801
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.00%
Last modified
CVE-2021-3801 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. prism is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
prism is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Prismjs | Prism | < 1.25.0 |
References
- https://github.com/prismjs/prism/commit/0ff371bb4775a131634f47d0fe85794c547232f9Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8c16ab31-6eb6-46d1-b9a4-387222fe1b8aExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/prismjs/prism/commit/0ff371bb4775a131634f47d0fe85794c547232f9Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8c16ab31-6eb6-46d1-b9a4-387222fe1b8aExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-3801?
prism is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
How severe is CVE-2021-3801?
CVE-2021-3801 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3801?
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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