CVE-2022-21670

markdown-it < 1.3.2 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

mediumUncontrolled Resource Consumption
5.3
CVSS Score
5.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.1.0
Patched in
743d
Time to patch

Description

The package markdown-it 1.3.2 is vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in cases where special patterns with length greater than 50 thousand characters are used. As this package is used in some WordPress plugins, this could result in the impacted plugins being vulnerable.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions>=1.0.3 <=1.0.3
PublishedJanuary 10, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginmaps-block-apple

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