Description
A vulnerability was found in Woorank robots-txt-guard. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function makePathPattern of the file lib/patterns.js. The manipulation of the argument pattern leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is c03827cd2f9933619c23894ce7c98401ea824020. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217448.
References (4)
Scores
CVSS v3
3.5
EPSS
0.0049
EPSS Percentile
65.7%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-1333
Status
published
Products (2)
bridgeline/robots-txt-guard
< 2021-02-07
npm/robots-txt-guard
0 - 1.0.2npm
Published
Jan 05, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026