CVE-2018-25079 Segmentio is-url index.js redos

Medium 4.3 Published Updated
Exploited in the wild
Not known
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-25079?

CVE-2018-25079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Segmentio is-url, published on 4 Feb 2023.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Segmentio is-url up to 1.2.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.2.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 149550935c63a98c11f27f694a7c4a9479e53794. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-220058 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-1333

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25079?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including is-url. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
is-url npmAll versions1.2.3
is-url npmAll versions1.2.3

Products include Segment Is-Url.

How do I fix CVE-2018-25079?

Upgrade is-url to 1.2.3 or later.

Is CVE-2018-25079 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-25079 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p9w8-2mpq-49h9.

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