CVE-2017-20162 vercel ms index.js parse redos
MediumCVSS 5.3
EPSS 1.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ubuntu/npm(Ubuntu:22.04) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/qt6-webengine(Ubuntu:22.04) | All versions | No fix listed |
| npm ms(npm) | < 2.0.0 | 2.0.0 |
| ubuntu/npm(Ubuntu:24.04) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/qt6-webengine(Ubuntu:24.04) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/npm(Ubuntu:26.04) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/qt6-webengine(Ubuntu:26.04) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/npm(Ubuntu:26.10) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/qt6-webengine(Ubuntu:26.10) | All versions | No fix listed |
| vercel ms | = 1.x | No fix listed |
| vercel ms | < 2.0.0 | 2.0.0 |
References
- Ubuntu CVE tracker vendor-advisory
- www.cve.org
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com exploit issue-tracking patch
- github.com patch
- github.com patch release-notes
- vuldb.com permissions-required signature third-party-advisory
- vuldb.com permissions-required technical-description third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- security.netapp.com
- github.com