Versions of the package semver before 7.5.2 are vulnerable to...
Vulnerability Description
Versions of the package semver before 7.5.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the function new Range, when untrusted user data is provided as a range.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Alessio Della Libera - Snyk Research Team
References
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SEMVER-3247795
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/blob/main/internal/re.js%23L160
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/blob/main/internal/re.js%23L138
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/blob/main/classes/range.js%23L97-L104
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/pull/564
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/commit/717534ee353682f3bcf33e60a8af4292626d4441