Name: CVE-2022-25887: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2022-25887, CWE-1333, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.01454

The package sanitize-html before 2.7.1 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to insecure global regular expression replacement logic of HTML comment removal.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade node-sanitize-html	Jul 30, 2024	Aug 30, 2022
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade jupyter-notebookUpgrade python3-notebookUpgrade python3-notebook (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade jupyter-notebook (Ubuntu Pro)	Apr 29, 2025	Aug 30, 2022

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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