CVE-2015-8858
Regular Expression Denial of Service in uglify-js
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.90%
Description
The uglify-js package before 2.6.0 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted input in a parse call, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."
How to fix CVE-2015-8858
To remediate CVE-2015-8858, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/uglifyjs—upgrade to 2.7.4-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.6.0 or later
Is CVE-2015-8858 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.7.4-1
- from 0, < 2.6.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |