Vulnerability · Published Apr 12, 2021 · Assigned by snyk

CVE-2021-23371Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in chrono-node. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.0% (higher than 81% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.0%top 19.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

This affects the package chrono-node before 2.2.4. It hangs on a date-like string with lots of embedded spaces.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmchrono-node2.2.4GHSA-hpmr-g4pq-jhgp

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a chrono-node unspecified – before 2.2.4

References