CVE-2021-21254

MEDIUM6.5EPSS 0.37%

CKEditor 5 Markdown plugin Regular expression Denial of Service

發布日:2021/1/29修改日:2026/3/13

描述

### Impact A regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability has been discovered in the CKEditor 5 Markdown plugin code. The vulnerability allowed to abuse a link recognition regular expression, which could cause a significant performance drop resulting in a browser tab freeze. It affects all users using the CKEditor 5 Markdown plugin at version <= 24.0.0. ### Patches The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available in version 25.0.0. ### Workarounds The user can work around the issue by: - Upgrading CKEditor 5 to version 25.0.0. - Disabling the Markdown plugin. ### More information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Email us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) ### Acknowledgements The CKEditor 5 team would like to thank Erik Krogh Kristensen from the GitHub team for recognizing this vulnerability and Alvaro Muñoz from GitHub for reporting it.

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CVSS 分數

來源版本嚴重程度向量
osvCVSS 3.1MEDIUM6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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