Elysia is a Typescript framework for request validation, type inference, OpenAPI documentation and client-server communication. Prior to 1.4.26 , t.String({ format: 'url' }) is vulnerable to ReDoS. Repeating a partial url format (protocol and hostname) multiple times cause regex to slow down significantly.
This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.26.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v3.1