Vulnerability in Ansi-Html Project

CVE-2021-23424

This affects all versions of package ansi-html. If an attacker provides a malicious string, it will get stuck processing the input for an extremely long time.

EPSS: 0.020 (78.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23424?
CVE-2021-23424 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ansi-Html Project. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-08-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-23424?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-23424 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.