CVE-2020-7754
Apache npm User validates ReDoS Email
Description
This affects the package npm-user-validate before 1.0.1. The regex that validates user emails took exponentially longer to process long input strings beginning with @ characters.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2020, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 27, 2020, 5:31 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-7754 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-7754.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/commit/c8a87dac1a4cc6988b5418f30411a8669bef204e | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/security/advisories/GHSA-xgh6-85xh-479p | Third Party Advisory |
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1019353 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NPMUSERVALIDATE-1019352 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2020-7754 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Changed Reference Type https://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/commit/c8a87dac1a4cc6988b5418f30411a8669bef204e No Types Assigned https://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/commit/c8a87dac1a4cc6988b5418f30411a8669bef204e Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/security/advisories/GHSA-xgh6-85xh-479p No Types Assigned https://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/security/advisories/GHSA-xgh6-85xh-479p Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1019353 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1019353 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NPMUSERVALIDATE-1019352 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NPMUSERVALIDATE-1019352 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:npmjs:npm-user-validate:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description This affects the package npm-user-validate before 1.0.1. The regex that validates user emails took exponentially longer to process long input strings beginning with @ characters. This affects the package npm-user-validate before 1.0.1. The regex that validates user emails took exponentially longer to process long input strings beginning with @ characters.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-7754 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-7754
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.36 }} 0.05%
score
0.72613
percentile