QID 982337

QID 982337: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for hosted-git-info (GHSA-43f8-2h32-f4cj)

The npm package `hosted-git-info` before 3.0.8 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via regular expression shortcutMatch in the fromUrl function in index.js. The affected regular expression exhibits polynomial worst-case time complexity

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-43f8-2h32-f4cj for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 982337

    CVE-2021-23362 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-43f8-2h32-f4cj hosted-git-info URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-43f8-2h32-f4cj
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