High severityGHSA Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2020-26306
CVE-2020-26306
Description
Knwl.js is a Javascript library that parses through text for dates, times, phone numbers, emails, places, and more. Versions 1.0.2 and prior contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, no known patches are available.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
knwl.jsnpm | <= 1.0.2 | — |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-68qg-g787-3rp5ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26306ghsaADVISORY
- securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-296-redos-Knwl.jsghsaADVISORY
- github.com/benhmoore/Knwl/commit/88aa966b1415a167c7c91b70053b72c7762c1cc0ghsaWEB
- github.com/benhmoore/Knwl/issues/106nvdWEB
- securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-296-redos-Knwl.js/nvd
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