Vulnerability in Word-Wrap Project
CVE-2023-26115
All versions of the package word-wrap are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the usage of an insecure regular expression within the result variable.
Vulnerability class: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Word-Wrap Project
- Org.webjars.npm:word-Wrap — versions 0
- Word-Wrap — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-WORDWRAP-3149973 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-4058657 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/jonschlinkert/word-wrap/blob/master/index.js#L39 (Broken Link)
- github.com/jonschlinkert/word-wrap/releases/tag/1.2.4 (Third Party Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26115?
- CVE-2023-26115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Word-Wrap Project, classified under Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-06-22.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26115?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-26115 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.