CVE-2020-7754
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
02 Description
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-10-27 15:05Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 04:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-01-21
- Assigning CNA
- snyk
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c6a97bda91de5d561a37836a943b7f5c34e8f4e8a794bfcb75d9cfdeece9f4f0
05 Affected products
06 References
- snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NPMUSERVALIDATE-1019352
- snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1019353
- github.comhttps://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/security/advisories/GHSA-xgh6-85xh-479p
- github.comhttps://github.com/npm/npm-user-validate/commit/c8a87dac1a4cc6988b5418f30411a8669bef204e
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- nodejs-nodemon Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.18.3-1.module_el8.3.0+2023+d2377ea3
- Affected before 1.18.3-1.module_el8.3.0+2047+b07ac28e
- Affected before 2.0.3-1.module_el8.4.0+2521+c668cc9f
- nodejs-packaging Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 17-3.module_el8.3.0+2023+d2377ea3
- Affected before 17-3.module_el8.4.0+2224+b07ac28e
- Affected before 17-3.module_el8.4.0+2521+c668cc9f
- Affected before 23-3.module_el8.4.0+2522+3bd42762
- Affected before 23-3.module_el8.5.0+254+b4526b16
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- nodejs-nodemon Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.18.3-1.module_el8.3.0+2023+d2377ea3
- Affected before 1.18.3-1.module_el8.3.0+2047+b07ac28e
- Affected before 2.0.3-1.module_el8.4.0+2521+c668cc9f
- nodejs-packaging Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 17-3.module_el8.3.0+2023+d2377ea3
- Affected before 17-3.module_el8.4.0+2224+b07ac28e
- Affected before 17-3.module_el8.4.0+2521+c668cc9f
- Affected before 23-3.module_el8.4.0+2522+3bd42762
- Affected before 23-3.module_el8.5.0+254+b4526b16
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.