CVE-2015-10005
markdown-it vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.56%
Description
A vulnerability was found in markdown-it up to 2.x. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file `lib/common/html_re.js`. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. Upgrading to version 3.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 89c8620157d6e38f9872811620d25138fc9d1b0d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216852.
How to fix CVE-2015-10005
To remediate CVE-2015-10005, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 3.0.0 or later
Is CVE-2015-10005 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.0.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |