Vulnerability Description
path-to-regexp turns path strings into a regular expressions. In certain cases, path-to-regexp will output a regular expression that can be exploited to cause poor performance. The regular expression that is vulnerable to backtracking can be generated in the 0.1.x release of path-to-regexp. Upgrade to 0.1.12. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-45296.
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/pillarjs/path-to-regexp/commit/f01c26a013b1889f0c217c64396451
- https://github.com/pillarjs/path-to-regexp/security/advisories/GHSA-rhx6-c78j-4q
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250124-0002/
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-52798?
CVE-2024-52798 is a documented vulnerability. path-to-regexp turns path strings into a regular expressions. In certain cases, path-to-regexp will output a regular expression that can be exploited to cause poor performance. The regular expression ...
How severe is CVE-2024-52798?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2024-52798. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-52798?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.