CVE-2020-36649

low-risk
Published 2023-01-11

A vulnerability was found in mholt PapaParse up to 5.1.x. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file papaparse.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. Upgrading to version 5.2.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 235a12758cd77266d2e98fd715f53536b34ad621. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218004.

Do I need to act?

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0.43% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 3.5/10 Low
ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Papaparse

Affected Vendors

Papaparse

References (12)

Patch https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/commit/235a12758cd77266d2e98fd715f53536b34ad6...
Exploit https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/issues/777
Patch https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/pull/779
Release Notes https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/releases/tag/5.2.0
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.218004
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?id.218004
Patch https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/commit/235a12758cd77266d2e98fd715f53536b34ad6...
Exploit https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/issues/777
Patch https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/pull/779
Release Notes https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/releases/tag/5.2.0
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.218004
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?id.218004
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal