Vulnerability in Email-Existence Project
CVE-2018-25049
A vulnerability was found in email-existence. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The name of the patch is 0029ba71b6ad0d8ec0baa2ecc6256d038bdd9b56. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216854 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.0 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Email-Existence Project
- Email-Existence
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/nmanousos/email-existence/pull/37 (issue-tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/nmanousos/email-existence/commit/0029ba71b6ad0d8ec0baa2ecc6256d038bd… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25049?
- CVE-2018-25049 is a low-severity vulnerability in Email-Existence Project, classified under Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. CVSS score: 3.0/10. Published 2022-12-27.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25049?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.0 out of 10.