CVE catalog
CVE-2023-26115
word-wrap vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.71% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in the Node.js word-wrap module, where it is vulnerable to a denial of service caused by a Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) issue in the result variable. By sending a specially crafted regex input, a remote attacker can cause a denial of service. word-wrap: ReDoS The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Npm | word-wrap | Not reported | 1.2.4 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Npm | word-wrap | npm | Not reported | 1.2.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-j8xg-fqg3-53r7]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-26115.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-2356.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]