CVE-2020-6817

bleach.clean behavior parsing style attributes could result in a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS). Calls to bleach.clean with an allowed tag with an allowed style attribute are vulnerable to ReDoS. For example, bleach.clean(..., attributes={'a': ['style']}).
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bleach:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

19 Mar 2025, 16:15

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References (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1623633 - Exploit, Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1623633 - Exploit, Issue Tracking
References (MISC) https://github.com/mozilla/bleach/security/advisories/GHSA-vqhp-cxgc-6wmm - Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/mozilla/bleach/security/advisories/GHSA-vqhp-cxgc-6wmm - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2023-02-16 22:15

Updated : 2025-03-19 16:15


NVD link : CVE-2020-6817

Mitre link : CVE-2020-6817


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • bleach
CWE
CWE-1333

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity