CVE-2017-20165 LOW

CVE-2017-20165: debug-js debug node.js useColors redos

Vendor Debug-Js
Product debug
Weakness CWE-1333
Published January 9, 2023
Last update August 5, 2024
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CVSS base score

3.5/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in debug-js debug up to 3.0.x. This affects the function useColors of the file src/node.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. Upgrading to version 3.1.0 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is c38a0166c266a679c8de012d4eaccec3f944e685. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217665 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 9, 2023 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated