CVE-2021-27292

high

Description

ua-parser-js >= 0.7.14, fixed in 0.7.24, uses a regular expression which is vulnerable to denial of service. If an attacker sends a malicious User-Agent header, ua-parser-js will get stuck processing it for an extended period of time.

References

https://github.com/pygments/pygments/commit/2e7e8c4a7b318f4032493773732754e418279a14

https://github.com/faisalman/ua-parser-js/commit/809439e20e273ce0d25c1d04e111dcf6011eb566

https://gist.github.com/b-c-ds/6941d80d6b4e694df4bc269493b7be76

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-03-17

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High