Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2021-21391 First vendor Publication 2021-04-29
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 6.5
Base Score 6.5 Environmental Score 6.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 6.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 2.8
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

CKEditor 5 provides a WYSIWYG editing solution. This CVE affects the following npm packages: ckeditor5-engine, ckeditor5-font, ckeditor5-image, ckeditor5-list, ckeditor5-markdown-gfm, ckeditor5-media-embed, ckeditor5-paste-from-office, and ckeditor5-widget. Following an internal audit, a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability has been discovered in multiple CKEditor 5 packages. The vulnerability allowed to abuse particular regular expressions, which could cause a significant performance drop resulting in a browser tab freeze. It affects all users using the CKEditor 5 packages listed above at version <= 26.0.0. The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available in version 27.0.0.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-21391

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1
Application 1

Sources (Detail)

https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-engine
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-font
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-image
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-list
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-markdown-gfm
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-media-embed
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-paste-from-office
https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40ckeditor/ckeditor5-widget
Source Url
CONFIRM https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/security/advisories/GHSA-3rh3-wfr4-76mj

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Date Informations
2023-11-07 21:35:03
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2021-05-11 00:22:49
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2021-04-30 12:10:37
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2021-04-30 12:10:31
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2021-04-30 01:10:35
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2021-04-30 01:10:28
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2021-04-29 17:22:52
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2021-04-29 09:22:50
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