Vulnerability in Melnaron Mel-Spintax
CVE-2018-25077
A vulnerability was found in melnaron mel-spintax. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file lib/spintax.js. The manipulation of the argument text leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The name of the patch is 37767617846e27b87b63004e30216e8f919637d3. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218456.
Vulnerability class: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.009 (55.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Melnaron Mel-spintax — versions n/a
- Mel-spintax_project Mel-spintax
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25077?
- CVE-2018-25077 is a low-severity vulnerability in Melnaron Mel-Spintax, classified under Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-01-18.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25077?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.