GHSA-qjm7-55vv-3c5f

mel-spintax has Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2018-25077

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
npm	mel-spintax	< 1.0.3	1.0.3

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

A vulnerability was found in melnaron mel-spintax. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file `lib/spintax.js`. The manipulation of the argument text leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The name of the patch is 37767617846e27b87b63004e30216e8f919637d3. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218456.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25077 advisory
https://github.com/melnaron/mel-spintax/commit/37767617846e27b87b63004e30216e8f919637d3 web
https://github.com/melnaron/mel-spintax package
https://vuldb.com/?id.218456 web