CVE-2021-27191: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

February 11, 2021 (updated April 29, 2022)

The get-ip-range package for Node.js is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) if the range is untrusted input. An attacker could send a large range (such as /1) that causes resource exhaustion.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27191

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