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GHSA-2r7v-cmch-5x26

HighCVSS 7.5 / 10
Published Dec 5, 2022·Last modified Nov 8, 2023
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

The package muhammara before 2.6.2, from 3.0.0 and before 3.3.0; all versions of package hummus are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) when supplied with a maliciously crafted PDF file to be parsed.

Patches

It has been patched in 3.4.0 and has been backported to 2.6.2 There is no patch for hummus, currently

Workarounds

Do not process files from untrusted sources or update. Replace hummus with muhammara

References

https://github.com/julianhille/MuhammaraJS/pull/235 https://github.com/julianhille/MuhammaraJS/pull/238

Risk Scores
Base Score
7.5

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a high impact on the availability of the system.

Threat Intelligence
6.9

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
1.03%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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