CVE-2019-25103

Summary

CVECVE-2019-25103
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-02-12 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:09:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability has been found in simple-markdown 0.5.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file simple-markdown.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 0.5.2 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 89797fef9abb4cab2fb76a335968266a92588816. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220639.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-1333

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Khanacademy Simple-markdown 0.5.1 All All All

References

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Release 0.5.2: Fix exponential backtracking regex vulnerabilities · ariabuckles/simple-markdown · GitHub MISC github.com
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inlineCode: Fix ReDoS & improve escape semantics · ariabuckles/simple-markdown@89797fe · GitHub MISC github.com
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