CVE-2024-21538
High · CVSS 7.5 (CVSS 3.1)EPSS 0.87%, 58th percentilePublished Updated Assigner: snyk
Description
Versions of the package cross-spawn before 6.0.6, from 7.0.0 and before 7.0.5 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can increase the CPU usage and crash the program by crafting a very large and well crafted string.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P · CWE-1333
Tracked companies
Mapped from the CVE’s affected-product data, NVD CPE matches, vendor advisories or package feeds. A mapping means the vendor’s software is named, not that its hosted service was exposed.
Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
cross-spawn: cross-spawncross-spawnorg.webjars.npm:cross-spawn
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- github.com/moxystudio/node-cross-spawn/commit/5ff3a07d9add449021d806e45c4168203a… (opens in new tab)
- github.com/moxystudio/node-cross-spawn/commit/640d391fde65388548601d95abedccc129… (opens in new tab)
- github.com/moxystudio/node-cross-spawn/pull/160 (opens in new tab)
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-8366349 (opens in new tab)
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CROSSSPAWN-8303230 (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)