CVE-2024-41818
Naturalintelligence Fast-xml-parser denial of service
- Published29 Jul 2024
Description
fast-xml-parser is an open source, pure javascript xml parser. a ReDOS exists on currency.js. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.4.1.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/blob/master/src/v5/valueParsers/currency.js#L10
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/commit/ba5f35e7680468acd7906eaabb2f69e28ed8b2aa
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/commit/d0bfe8a3a2813a185f39591bbef222212d856164
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-mpg4-rc92-vx8v
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2024-41818 being actively exploited?
CVE-2024-41818 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.83%.
How severe is CVE-2024-41818?
CVE-2024-41818 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-41818?
Affected products include Naturalintelligence Fast-xml-parser.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41818?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.