CVE-2021-4299
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CVE-2021-4299 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cronvel string-kit up to 0.12.7. This vulnerability affects the function naturalSort of the file lib/naturalSort.js. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cronvel string-kit up to 0.12.7. This vulnerability affects the function naturalSort of the file lib/naturalSort.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.12.8 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217180.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| String Kit Project | String Kit | < 0.12.8 |
References
- https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217180Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217180Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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