CVE-2023-24038
HIGHHTML-StripScripts < 1.06 - Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in _hss_attval_style
Title source: llmDescription
The HTML-StripScripts module through 1.06 for Perl allows _hss_attval_style ReDoS because of catastrophic backtracking for HTML content with certain style attributes.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/clintongormley/perl-html-stripscripts/issues/3
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00036.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5339
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ASDRHN2MLGL2HGBUNDZG4YLUWW6NSUKD/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4MYD5PFRUUB4VVY52I5KA3RQ7SQOD7YM/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0112
EPSS Percentile
61.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-1333
Status
published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
html-stripscripts_project/html-stripscripts
< 1.06
Published
Jan 21, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026