CVE-2021-33502

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-33502  

The normalize-url package before 4.5.1, 5.x before 5.3.1, and 6.x before 6.0.1 for Node.js has a ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) issue because it has exponential performance for data: URLs.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The normalize-url package before 4.5.1, 5.x before 5.3.1, and 6.x before 6.0.1 for Node.js has a ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) issue because it has exponential performance for data: URLs.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 1964461: CVE-2021-33502 normalize-url: ReDoS for data URLs
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2021-33502