CVE-2020-26310

GHSL-2020-305: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in Pure JavaScript HTML5 Parser

Published Oct 26, 2024 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Validate.js provides a declarative way of validating javascript objects. All versions as of 30 November 2020 contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, it is unknown if any patches are available.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-18859 Validate.js provides a declarative way of validating javascript objects. All versions as of 30 November 2020 contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, it is unknown if any patches are available.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00235}

epss

{'score': 0.00215}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Blowsie
Blowsie pure Javascript Html5 Parser
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:blowsie:pure_javascript_html5_parser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Blowsie
Blowsie pure Javascript Html5 Parser
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Validate.js provides a declarative way of validating javascript objects. All versions as of 30 November 2020 contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, it is unknown if any patches are available.
Title GHSL-2020-305: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in Pure JavaScript HTML5 Parser
Weaknesses CWE-1333
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Green'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Oct 28, 2024, 2:15 PM
Reserved
Oct 1, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 26, 2024, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:08 AM