CVE-2020-7661: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

June 4, 2020 (updated June 10, 2020)

url-regex is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service. An attacker providing a very long string in String.test can cause a Denial of Service.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7661

Code Behaviors & Features

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