Vulnerability: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in bleach.clean

Vulnerability: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in bleach.clean

CVE-2020-6817 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

bleach.clean behavior parsing style attributes could result in a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS). Calls to bleach.clean with an allowed tag with an allowed style attribute are vulnerable to ReDoS. For example, bleach.clean(..., attributes={'a': ['style']}).

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