Vulnerability in Html-Stripscripts Project
CVE-2023-24038
The HTML-StripScripts module through 1.06 for Perl allows _hss_attval_style ReDoS because of catastrophic backtracking for HTML content with certain style attributes.
Vulnerability class: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.011 (62.7th 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
- Html-stripscripts_project Html-stripscripts
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-24038?
- CVE-2023-24038 is a high-severity vulnerability in Html-Stripscripts Project, classified under Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-01-21.
- How severe is CVE-2023-24038?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.