CVE-2020-28501 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the es6-crawler-detect package prior to version 3.1.3, specifically within the crawlerdetect_project. This flaw arises from a lack of user agent string length limitation when supplied to regex operators, potentially leading to resource exhaustion. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it is a network-exploitable vulnerability with low attack complexity, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:crawlerdetect_project:crawlerdetect:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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