CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-39663

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.70%

48th percentile - higher than 48% of all known CVEs

Summary

Mathjax up to v2.7.9 was discovered to contain two Regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerabilities in MathJax.js via the components pattern and markdownPattern.

Risk Assessment

The vendor disputes this because the regular expressions are not applied to user input; thus, there is no risk.

Recommendation

It is recommended to monitor updates from the vendor and consider upgrading to a newer version to avoid potential security issues.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Mathjax up to v2.7.9 was discovered to contain two Regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerabilities in MathJax.js via the components pattern and markdownPattern. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because the regular expressions are not applied to user input; thus, there is no risk.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS