Vulnerability Description
An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the cleo PyPI package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the Table.set_rows method
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python-Poetry | Cleo | < 2.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/cleo-redos-xray-257186/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/cleo-redos-xray-257186/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42966?
CVE-2022-42966 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the cleo PyPI package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the Table.set_rows method
How severe is CVE-2022-42966?
CVE-2022-42966 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42966?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Python-Poetry Cleo.