Vulnerability Description
RestSharp < 106.11.8-alpha.0.13 uses a regular expression which is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when converting strings into DateTimes. If a server responds with a malicious string, the client using RestSharp will be stuck processing it for an exceedingly long time. Thus the remote server can trigger Denial of Service.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Restsharp | Restsharp | <= 106.11.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/restsharp/RestSharp/issues/1556ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://restsharp.dev/Product
- https://github.com/restsharp/RestSharp/issues/1556ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://restsharp.dev/Product
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-27293?
CVE-2021-27293 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). RestSharp < 106.11.8-alpha.0.13 uses a regular expression which is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when converting strings into DateTimes. If a server responds with a malici...
How severe is CVE-2021-27293?
CVE-2021-27293 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-27293?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Restsharp Restsharp.