CVE-2021-4299
CRONvel String-Kit Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Remote Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cronvel string-kit up to 0.12.7. This vulnerability affects the function naturalSort of the file lib/naturalSort.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.12.8 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217180.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 2, 2023, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 6:37 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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-2021-4299.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8 | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.217180 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8 | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.217180 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73 Added Reference https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.217180 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 VulDB AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 09, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value 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/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73 No Types Assigned https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/commit/9cac4c298ee92c1695b0695951f1488884a7ca73 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/cronvel/string-kit/releases/tag/v0.12.8 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217180 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.217180 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.217180 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:string_kit_project:string_kit:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.12.8
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-4299 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-4299
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} -0.04%
score
0.13083
percentile