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Incorrect Comparison

CVE-2022-1929

High
7.5/10

Summary

An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the devcert npm package before 1.2.1, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the certificateFor method.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-697 - Incorrect Comparison

The software compares two entities in a security-relevant context, but the comparison is incorrect, which may lead to resultant weaknesses.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published