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01 Record

CVE-2021-27290

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

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

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
4.72% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 91.5% 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
2021-03-12 21:47Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 20:48Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-02-16
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or ThrottlingBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
5bc40aef719ada59b3c93efd0a370c167b18fcddf489f0484858c209fe550df5

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
oraclegraalvmNot specified—
redhatacmNot specified—
redhatenterprise_linuxNot specified—
redhatloggingNot specified—
redhatopenshiftNot specified—
redhatopenshift_distributed_tracingNot specified—
redhatquayNot specified—
redhatrhel_eusNot specified—
redhatrhel_software_collectionsNot specified—
redhatrhev_hypervisorNot specified—
redhatservice_meshNot specified—
ssri_projectssriNot specified—

06 References

07 Fixed in

AlmaLinux 8

  • nodejs-nodemon
    Fixed in 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.

Arch Linux

  • nodejs
    Fixed in 16.4.1-1

Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

CloudLinux 8

  • nodejs-nodemon
    Fixed in 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.

Debian 12

  • node-ssri
    Fixed in 8.0.1-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • node-ssri
    Fixed in 8.0.1-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • node-ssri
    Fixed in 8.0.1-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

  • node-ssri
    No fix yet

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

  • node-ssri
    No fix yet

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. 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.