GHSA-mpg4-rc92-vx8vHighCVSS 7.5
fast-xml-parser vulnerable to ReDOS at currency parsing
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Summary
A ReDOS that exists on currency.js was discovered by Gauss Security Labs R&D team.
Details
https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/blob/v4.4.0/src/v5/valueParsers/currency.js#L10 contains a vulnerable regex
PoC
pass the following string '\t'.repeat(13337) + '.'
Impact
Denial of service during currency parsing in experimental version 5 of fast-xml-parser-library
https://gauss-security.com
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/fast-xml-parser:>= 4.3.5, < 4.4.1
🔗 References (6)
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-mpg4-rc92-vx8v
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/commit/d0bfe8a3a2813a185f39591bbef222212d856164
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/blob/master/src/v5/valueParsers/currency.js#L10
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41818
- https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser/commit/ba5f35e7680468acd7906eaabb2f69e28ed8b2aa
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mpg4-rc92-vx8v