ssri 5.2.2-8.0.0, fixed in 8.0.1, processes SRIs using a regular expression which is vulnerable to a denial of service. Malicious SRIs could take an extremely long time to process, leading to denial of service. This issue only affects consumers using the strict option.
CVE-2021-27290 - High Severity Vulnerability
Standard Subresource Integrity library -- parses, serializes, generates, and verifies integrity metadata according to the SRI spec.
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ssri/-/ssri-6.0.1.tgz
Path to dependency file: dhis2-period/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: dhis2-period/node_modules/ssri/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - copy-webpack-plugin-5.0.4.tgz (Root Library) - cacache-11.3.3.tgz - :x: **ssri-6.0.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 01caeb839bcc6b81756c1e1504379bfd4aab6468
Found in base branch: develop
ssri 5.2.2-8.0.0, fixed in 8.0.1, processes SRIs using a regular expression which is vulnerable to a denial of service. Malicious SRIs could take an extremely long time to process, leading to denial of service. This issue only affects consumers using the strict option.
Publish Date: 2021-03-12
URL: CVE-2021-27290
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-27290
Release Date: 2021-03-12
Fix Resolution: v8.0.1
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