CVE-2021-21252
"jQuery Validation ReDoS Vulnerability"
Description
The jQuery Validation Plugin provides drop-in validation for your existing forms. It is published as an npm package "jquery-validation". jquery-validation before version 1.19.3 contains one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service). This is fixed in 1.19.3.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 13, 2021, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 31, 2023, 3:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2021-21252
vulnerability.
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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-2021-21252.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/commit/5d8f29eef363d043a8fec4eb86d42cadb5fa5f7d | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/pull/2371 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/security/advisories/GHSA-jxwx-85vp-gvwm | Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00040.html | |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0005/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.npmjs.com/package/jquery-validation | Product Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-21252 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-21252 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 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 31, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00040.html [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 19, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0005/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0005/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-400 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 19, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0005/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 19, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/commit/5d8f29eef363d043a8fec4eb86d42cadb5fa5f7d No Types Assigned https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/commit/5d8f29eef363d043a8fec4eb86d42cadb5fa5f7d Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/pull/2371 No Types Assigned https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/pull/2371 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/security/advisories/GHSA-jxwx-85vp-gvwm No Types Assigned https://github.com/jquery-validation/jquery-validation/security/advisories/GHSA-jxwx-85vp-gvwm Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.npmjs.com/package/jquery-validation No Types Assigned https://www.npmjs.com/package/jquery-validation Product, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jqueryvalidation:jquery_validation:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.19.3
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-21252 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-21252
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.42 }} 0.07%
score
0.74778
percentile