All versions of the package configobj are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the validate function, using (.+?)\((.*)\). **Note:** This is only exploitable in the case of a developer, putting the offending value in a server side configuration file.
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Vulnerable Library - configobj-5.0.8-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Config file reading, writing and validation.
Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d3/bb/d10e531b297dd1d46f6b1fd11d018247af9f2d460037554bb7bb9011c6ac/configobj-5.0.8-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Vulnerabilities
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Details
CVE-2023-26112
### Vulnerable Library - configobj-5.0.8-py2.py3-none-any.whlConfig file reading, writing and validation.
Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d3/bb/d10e531b297dd1d46f6b1fd11d018247af9f2d460037554bb7bb9011c6ac/configobj-5.0.8-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **configobj-5.0.8-py2.py3-none-any.whl** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: main
### Vulnerability DetailsAll versions of the package configobj are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the validate function, using (.+?)\((.*)\). **Note:** This is only exploitable in the case of a developer, putting the offending value in a server side configuration file.
Publish Date: 2023-04-03
URL: CVE-2023-26112
### CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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