6.5

CVE-2024-13896

Exploit

WP-GeSHi-Highlight <= 1.4.3 Authenticated (Author+) ReDoS

The WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages WordPress plugin through 1.4.3 processes user-supplied input as a regular expression via the wp_geshi_filter_replace_code() function, which could lead to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue
Mögliche Gegenmaßnahme
WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Weitere Schwachstelleninformationen
SystemWordPress Plugin
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Produkt WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages
Version *-1.4.3
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Jgehrcke ≫ Wp-geshi-highlight SwPlatformwordpress Version <= 1.4.3
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.31% 0.535
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 6.5 2.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles.