CVE-2022-21222 is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability affecting versions of the css-what package prior to 2.1.3. This flaw stems from an insecure regular expression within the 're_attr' variable in 'index.js', which can be triggered via the 'parse' function. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:css-what_project:css-what:*:*:*:*:*: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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