Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) Vulnerability in tough-cookie Module for Node.js

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) Vulnerability in tough-cookie Module for Node.js

CVE-2017-15010 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

A ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) flaw was found in the tough-cookie module before 2.3.3 for Node.js. An attacker that is able to make an HTTP request using a specially crafted cookie may cause the application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.

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