CVE-2017-16114

HIGH

marked < 0.3.9 - Regular Expression Denial of Service

Title source: llm

Description

The marked module is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service. Based on the information published in the public issue, 1k characters can block for around 6 seconds.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/531

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://github.com/chjj/marked/issues/937

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0176

EPSS Percentile 75.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-400

Status published

Products (2)

marked_project/marked < 0.3.9

npm/marked 0 - 0.3.9npm

Published Jun 07, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026