MediumGHSA-hj48-42vr-x3v9CVE-2021-23343

Regular Expression Denial of Service in path-parse

Published 10 Aug 2021 · Updated 14 Jan 2025

Affected package

path-parsenpm
Affected
<1.0.7
Fixed in
1.0.7
Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:npm install path-parse@1.0.7

Details

Affected versions of npm package path-parse are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via splitDeviceRe, splitTailRe, and splitPathRe regular expressions. ReDoS exhibits polynomial worst-case time complexity.

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References

Advisory data from OSV.dev (opens OSV.dev in a new tab), refreshed daily.