PT-2021-21938

CVE-2021-3801

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Published

2021-09-15

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Updated

2022-07-29

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Prism (affected versions not specified)
Description: The issue concerns Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity, also known as ReDoS (regular expression denial of service). An attacker can cause an application to consume excessive CPU by providing a crafted HTML comment as input. This is related to the prismjs package, a syntax highlighting library.
Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
GHSA-HQHP-5P83-HX96
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