CVE-2026-5986

Zod jsVideoUrlParser util.js getTime redos

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: April 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM UTC
Updated: October 26, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorjsVideoUrlParser

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A weakness has been identified in Zod jsVideoUrlParser up to 0.5.1. The impacted element is the function getTime in the library lib/util.js. This manipulation of the argument timestamp causes inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (5)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356540
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356540/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/791911

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CVSS

5.3MEDIUMVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-1333CWE-400

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