Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-26813
markdown2 >=1.0.1.18, fixed in 2.4.0, is affected by a regular expression denial of service vulnerability. If an attacker provides a malicious string, it can make markdown2 processing difficult or delayed for an extended period of time.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.005
EPSS Ranking 64.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2/pull/387
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRP5RN35JZTSJ3JT4722F447ZDK7LZS5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J752422YELXLMLZJPVJVKD2KKHHQRVEH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JTIX5UXRDJZJ57DO4V33ZNJTNKWGBQLY/
- https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2/pull/387
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRP5RN35JZTSJ3JT4722F447ZDK7LZS5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J752422YELXLMLZJPVJVKD2KKHHQRVEH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JTIX5UXRDJZJ57DO4V33ZNJTNKWGBQLY/
Products affected by CVE-2021-26813
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cpe:2.3:a:markdown2_project:markdown2:*
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cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32
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cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33
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cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34