Advisories for Npm/@Ckeditor/Ckeditor5-Media-Embed package

2021

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CKEditor 5 provides a WYSIWYG editing solution. A regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability has been discovered in multiple CKEditor 5 packages. The vulnerability allowed to abuse particular regular expressions, which could cause a significant performance drop resulting in a browser tab freeze.