VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-38244
A regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability exits in cbioportal 3.6.21 and older via a POST request to /ProteinArraySignificanceTest.json.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.18%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability exits in cbioportal 3.6.21 and older via a POST request to /ProteinArraySignificanceTest.json.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.18% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-770
- Affected
- cbioportal project/cbioportal
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/cBioPortal/cbioportal/issues/8680Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cBioPortal/cbioportal/pull/8751Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cBioPortal/cbioportal/issues/8680Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cBioPortal/cbioportal/pull/8751Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.