CVE-2018-20801

In js/parts/SvgRenderer.js in Highcharts JS before 6.1.0, the use of backtracking regular expressions permitted an attacker to conduct a denial of service attack against the SVGRenderer component, aka ReDoS.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2019-03-14

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-185

Affected products

• Highcharts (Highcharts)

References

• https://github.com/highcharts/highcharts/commit/7c547e1e0f5e4379f94396efd559a566668c0dfa
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190715-0001/
• https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:highcharts:20180225