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Medium · 5.9 CVE-2021-43308 EUVD-2022-6096GHSA-mmh6-m7v9-5956

Exponential ReDoS in markdown-link-extractor

Published Jun 1, 2022 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by JFROG

Description

An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the markdown-link-extractor npm package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the module's exported function

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
markdown-link-extractor markdown-link-extractor unspecified – < 3.0.2 3.0.2

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm markdown-link-extractor < 3.0.2 3.0.2 GHSA-mmh6-m7v9-5956
npm markdown-link-extractor >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.1 4.0.1 GHSA-mmh6-m7v9-5956

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