stealjs 2.2.4 babel.js string incorrect regex

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in stealjs 2.2.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the file babel.js. This manipulation of the argument string causes incorrect regex. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-37259. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in stealjs 2.2.4. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file babel.js. The manipulation of the argument string with an unknown input leads to a incorrect regex vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-185. The product specifies a regular expression in a way that causes data to be improperly matched or compared. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) flaw was found in stealjs steal 2.2.4 via the string variable in babel.js.

The weakness was presented 09/21/2022 as 1528. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-37259 since 08/01/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Incorrect regex
CWE: CWE-185 / CWE-697
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/01/2022 🔍
09/21/2022 +51 days 🔍
09/21/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2025 +980 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1528
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-37259 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37259
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209203

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2022 09:42
Updated: 05/28/2025 22:17
Changes: 09/21/2022 09:42 (39), 10/21/2022 15:40 (11), 05/28/2025 22:17 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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