CVE-2020-26256

Medium

Description

Fast-csv is an npm package for parsing and formatting CSVs or any other delimited value file in node. In fast-cvs before version 4.3.6 there is a possible ReDoS vulnerability (Regular Expression Denial of Service) when using ignoreEmpty option when parsing. This has been patched in `v4.3.6` You will only be affected by this if you use the `ignoreEmpty` parsing option. If you do use this option it is recommended that you upgrade to the latest version `v4.3.6` This vulnerability was found using a CodeQL query which identified `EMPTY_ROW_REGEXP` regular expression as vulnerable.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.7
Exploit probability—
ProductC2fo Fast-csv
PublishedDec 8, 2020
First seenDec 8, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • c2fo fast-csv4.3.6 or later
  • fast-csv4.3.6 or later
  • @fast-csv/parse4.3.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
c2fo fast-csvv < 4.3.64.3.6
fast-csvnpmv < 4.3.64.3.6
@fast-csv/parsenpmv < 4.3.64.3.6

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