PT-2020-7758 · Validator · Validator

Published 2020-08-31 · Updated 2020-08-31 · CVE-2014-8882

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions validator versions prior to 3.22.1

Description The issue is related to a regular expression denial of service vulnerability in the isURL method.

Recommendations Update to version 3.22.1 or later.

Fix

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8882

GHSA-F5W6-R7RG-MCGQ

Affected Products

Validator

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8882 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-f5w6-r7rg-mcgq · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/chriso/validator.js/issues/152#issuecomment-48107184 · Note
• https://github.com/chriso/validator.js · Note
• https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:validator:20130705 · Note
• https://npmjs.com/advisories/42 · Note