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Red Hat JBossEAP: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity (CVE-2022-25883)

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Red Hat JBossEAP: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity (CVE-2022-25883)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
06/21/2023
Created
09/20/2024
Added
09/19/2024
Modified
09/20/2024

Description

Versions of the package semver before 7.5.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the function new Range, when untrusted user data is provided as a range.. A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability was discovered in node-semver package via the 'new Range' function. This issue could allow an attacker to pass untrusted malicious regex user data as a range, causing the service to excessively consume CPU depending upon the input size, resulting in a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

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