CVE-2021-40894
HighPublic PoC
Published: 24 June 2022
Published
24 June 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0033
56.7th percentile
Risk Priority
15
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2021-40894 is a high-severity Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity (CWE-1333) vulnerability in Underscore-99Xp Project Underscore-99Xp. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 43.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-28049
Vulnerability details
A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDOS) vulnerability was discovered in underscore-99xp v1.7.2 when the deepValueSearch function is called.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
underscore-99xp project
underscore-99xp
1.7.2
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.