CVE-2020-26256CWE-400

Denial of service in fast-csv

Medium · published December 8, 2020

CVSS v3.1
5.7
EPSS
2%
Percentile
74.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Fast-csv is an npm package for parsing and formatting CSVs or any other delimited value file in node. In fast-cvs before version 4.3.6 there is a possible ReDoS vulnerability (Regular Expression Denial of Service) when using ignoreEmpty option when parsing. This has been patched in `v4.3.6` You will only be affected by this if you use the `ignoreEmpty` parsing option. If you do use this option it is recommended that you upgrade to the latest version `v4.3.6` This vulnerability was found using a CodeQL query which identified `EMPTY_ROW_REGEXP` regular expression as vulnerable.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01537 · 74.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2020-12-08T21:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 DEC 21:45Z
    Denial of service in fast-csv
    cvelistv5