CVE-2015-9239 describes a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the ansi2html_project ansi2html utility. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service by providing specially crafted input that causes the application to consume excessive resources. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction required, leading to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ansi2html_project:ansi2html:0.0.1:*:*:*:*: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:H
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