Regular Expression Backtracking Vulnerability in html-parse-stringify Package

Regular Expression Backtracking Vulnerability in html-parse-stringify Package

CVE-2021-23346 · MEDIUM Severity

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

This affects the package html-parse-stringify before 2.0.1; all versions of package html-parse-stringify2. Sending certain input could cause one of the regular expressions that is used for parsing to backtrack, freezing the process.

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