CVE-2016-10540

Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript `RegExp` objects. The primary function, `minimatch(path, pattern)` in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the `pattern` parameter.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/118	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:minimatch_project:minimatch:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-05-31 20:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-10540

Mitre link : CVE-2016-10540

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10540

JSON object : View

Products Affected

minimatch_project

minimatch

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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