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CVE-2021-391577.5HighCWE-755

CVE-2021-39157: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in detect-character-encoding

sonicdoe · detect-character-encoding

Affected: sonicdoe detect-character-encoding · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

2.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
81st percentile
050100

Higher than 81% of scored CVEs

7.5HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

detect-character-encoding is an open source character encoding inspection library. In detect-character-encoding v0.6.0 and earlier, data matching no charset causes the Node.js process to crash. The problem has been patched in [detect-character-encoding v0.7.0](https://github.com/sonicdoe/detect-character-encoding/releases/tag/v0.7.0). No workaround are available and all users should update to resolve this issue.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • sonicdoe · detect-character-encoding< 0.7.0

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Published
August 2021

CoverageNo articles yet

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