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Regular Expression Denial of Service in decamelize

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 24, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 8, 2023

Package

npm decamelize (npm)

Affected versions

>= 1.1.0, <= 1.1.1

Patched versions

1.1.2

Description

Affected versions of decamelize are susceptible to a denial of service vulnerability when user input is passed directly into decamelize.

Recommendation

Update to version 1.1.2 or later.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 24, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Sep 8, 2023

Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-16023

GHSA ID

GHSA-q5c4-39f5-m68j

Source code

No known source code
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