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CVE-2022-3517 High

minimatch ReDoS vulnerability

A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.

Exploit probability 1.8%
Published October 18, 2022
Required by Not available
Last source change July 8, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

npm minimatch
Unknown Unknown

45 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2022-3517

A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-f8q6-p94x-37v3

A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.

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05 / REFERENCES

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