CVE-2021-3765
7.5 HIGHvalidator.js is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Published: 2021-11-02 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-1333
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| validator_project | validator |
Description
validator.js is vulnerable to Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3765
- [Patch]https://github.com/validatorjs/validator.js/commit/496fc8b2a7f5997acaaec33cc44d0b8dba5fb5e1
- [Patch]https://huntr.dev/bounties/c37e975c-21a3-4c5f-9b57-04d63b28cfc9
- [Patch]https://github.com/validatorjs/validator.js/commit/496fc8b2a7f5997acaaec33cc44d0b8dba5fb5e1
- [Patch]https://huntr.dev/bounties/c37e975c-21a3-4c5f-9b57-04d63b28cfc9
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