CVE-2023-46402 json
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in git-urls
published 2023-11-17 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-3f2q-6294-fmq5 , EUVD-2023-2859
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
git-urls 1.0.0 allows ReDOS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) in urls.go.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2023-46402 updated cvss 4.3
git-urls: regex DoS
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Red Hat OpenShift Serverless openshift-serverless-clients, openshift-serverless-1/client-kn-rhel8affected: workaround, no fix available
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Red Hat OpenShift GitOps openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8, openshift-gitops-1/argo-rollouts-rhel8affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/6en6ar/7c2424c93e7fbf2b6fc44e7fb9acb95d referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/whilp/git-urls | <=1.0.1 |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
References
-
gist.github.com
/6en6ar/7c2424c93e7fbf2b6fc44e7fb9acb95d
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46402
advisory
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github.com
/whilp/git-urls
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-46402
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3f2q-6294-fmq5
- NVD CVE-2023-46402
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