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Vulnerability · Published Apr 9, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-5986Zod jsVideoUrlParser util.js getTime redos

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity regular-expression denial of service in jsVideoUrlParser from Zod. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A weakness has been identified in Zod jsVideoUrlParser up to 0.5.1. The impacted element is the function getTime in the library lib/util.js. This manipulation of the argument timestamp causes inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmjs-video-url-parserno fix listedGHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Zod jsVideoUrlParser 0.5.00.5.1

Weakness: CWE-1333, CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

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