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CVE-2024-1899

Showdown vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in link/anchor parsing

Impact

Showdownjs, versions <= 2.1.0, `anchors` subparser used to parse links has a nested regular expression which can lead to denial of service conditions given malicious input.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmshowdown<= 2.1.0none recorded

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ShowdownjsShowdown
through 2.1.0

Weakness classification

References