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Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

CVE-2022-25901

High
7.5/10

Summary

Versions of the package cookiejar prior to 2.1.4 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the "Cookie.parse" function, which uses an insecure regular expression.

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

CWE-1333 - Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published