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CVE-2023-25166
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) Vulnerability
Medium5.5EPSS 0.61%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- GitHub_M
Description
formula is a math and string formula parser. In versions prior to 3.0.1 crafted user-provided strings to formula's parser might lead to polynomial execution time and a denial of service. Users should upgrade to 3.0.1+. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.61% · top 51% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npm@sideway/formulaGHSA-c2jc-4fpr-4vhg (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://github.com/hapijs/formula/security/advisories/GHSA-c2jc-4fpr-4vhg (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/hapijs/formula/commit/9fbc20a02d75ae809c37a610a57802cd1b41b3fe (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-c2jc-4fpr-4vhg (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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