CVE-2021-3749

Public Exploit
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in axios/axios

Description

axios is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Categories

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 8.28% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory siemens.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev Third-Party Advisory oracle.com
Affected: axios axios/axios
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/1e8f07fc-c384-4ff9-8498-0690de2e8c31 exploit third party advisory patch
https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/5b457116e31db0e88fede6c428e969e87f290929 third party advisory patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7324ecc35b8027a51cb6ed629490fcd3b2d7cf01c424746ed5744bf1%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfc5c478053ff808671aef170f3d9fc9d05cc1fab8fb64431edc66103%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r216f0fd0a3833856d6a6a1fada488cadba45f447d87010024328ccf2%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3ae6d2654f92c5851bdb73b35e96b0e4e3da39f28ac7a1b15ae3aab8%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra15d63c54dc6474b29f72ae4324bcb03038758545b3ab800845de7a1%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r74d0b359408fff31f87445261f0ee13bdfcac7d66f6b8e846face321%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc263bfc5b53afcb7e849605478d73f5556eb0c00d1f912084e407289%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4bf1b32983f50be00f9752214c1b53738b621be1c2b0dbd68c7f2391%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r075d464dce95cd13c03ff9384658edcccd5ab2983b82bfc72b62bb10%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa094029c959da0f7c8cd7dc9c4e59d21b03457bf0cedf6c93e1bb0a%40%3Cdev.druid.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html third party advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-637483.pdf third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-3749?
CVE-2021-3749 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-3749?
To fix CVE-2021-3749, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-3749 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-3749 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-3749?
CVE-2021-3749 affects axios axios/axios.
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