Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-27511 - Unspecified vulnerability in Prototypejs Prototype 1.7.3

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
prototypejs

Summary

An issue was discovered in the stripTags and unescapeHTML components in Prototype 1.7.3 where an attacker can cause a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDOS) through stripping crafted HTML tags.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Prototypejs
1