CVE-2021-23341
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 18, 2021 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:38 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPrism
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The package prismjs before 1.23.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the prism-asciidoc, prism-rest, prism-tap and prism-eiffel components.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/PrismJS/prism/commit/c2f6a64426f44497a675cb32dccb079b3eff1609x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/PrismJS/prism/issues/2583x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/PrismJS/prism/pull/2584x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-1076583x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1076582x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PRISMJS-1076581CVSS
7.5HIGHsnyk
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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