Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-32837 - Unspecified vulnerability in Mechanize Project Mechanize

CVSS 7.5 - HIGH

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

HIGH

network

low complexity

mechanize-project

NVD

Published: 2023-01-17

Updated: 2023-06-20

Summary

mechanize, a library for automatically interacting with HTTP web servers, contains a regular expression that is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) prior to version 0.4.6. If a web server responds in a malicious way, then mechanize could crash. Version 0.4.6 has a patch for the issue.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Mechanize_Project Mechanize Project Mechanize - Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.0 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.1 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.2 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.3 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.4 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.5 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.6 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.3.7 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.4.0 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.4.1 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.4.2 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.4.3 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.4.4 Mechanize Project Mechanize 0.4.5	15

Summary

Vulnerable Configurations

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