5.3med

CVE-2018-1107

Regular expression deinal of service (ReDoS) in is-my-json-valid

Also known as GHSA-4hpf-3wq7-5rpr

Published 5 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.3
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 68%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

It was discovered that the is-my-json-valid JavaScript library used an inefficient regular expression to validate JSON fields defined to have email format. A specially crafted JSON file could cause it to consume an excessive amount of CPU time when validated.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.15.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
GitHub3.15.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmis-my-json-valid
>=2.0.0, <2.17.2
<1.4.1
2.17.2
1.4.1

Affected products

  • n/a nodejs-is-my-json-valid

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1546357 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • snyk.io /vuln/npm:is-my-json-valid:20180214 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1107 · advisory
  • github.com /mafintosh/is-my-json-valid/pull/159 · web
  • github.com /mafintosh/is-my-json-valid/commit/b3051b277f7caa08cd2edc6f74f50aeda65d2976 · web

Sources

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