CVE-2021-43309
MediumPublic PoC
Published: 24 August 2022
Published
24 August 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0033
56.7th percentile
Risk Priority
12
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2021-43309 is a medium-severity Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity (CWE-1333) vulnerability in Litejs Uri-Template-Lite. Its CVSS base score is 5.9 (Medium).
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-2022-6538
Vulnerability details
An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the uri-template-lite npm package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the "URI.expand" method
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
litejs
uri-template-lite
all versions
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.