CVE-2022-21222
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
30/09/2022
Last modified:
20/05/2025
Description
The package css-what before 2.1.3 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the usage of insecure regular expression in the re_attr variable of index.js. The exploitation of this vulnerability could be triggered via the parse function.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:css-what_project:css-what:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | 2.1.3 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/fb55/css-what/blob/a38effd5a8f5506d75c7f8f13cbd8c76248a3860/index.js%23L12
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00001.html
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CSSWHAT-3035488
- https://github.com/fb55/css-what/blob/a38effd5a8f5506d75c7f8f13cbd8c76248a3860/index.js%23L12
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00001.html
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CSSWHAT-3035488



