CVE-2024-12579

Medium

Description

The Minify HTML plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.10. This is due to processing user-supplied input as a regular expression. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create comments that can cause catastrophic backtracking and break pages.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMinify HTML
PublishedDec 13, 2024
First seenDec 13, 2024

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
teckel Minify HTMLv ≤ 2.1.10—

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