nodemailer ReDoS when trying to send a specially crafted email
Summary A ReDoS vulnerability occurs when nodemailer tries to parse img files with the parameter attachDataUrls set, causing the stuck of event loop. Another flaw was found when nodemailer tries to parse an attachments with a embedded file, causing the stuck of event loop. Details Regex: /^data:((?:[^;];)(?:[^,])),(.)$/ Path: compile -> getAttachments -> _processDataUrl Regex: /(<img\b[^>]* src\s*=[\s"']*)(data:([^;]+);[^"'>\s]+)/ Path: _convertDataImages PoC https://gist.github.com/francoatmega/890dd5053375333e40c6fdbcc8c58df6 https://gist.github.com/francoatmega/9aab042b0b24968d7b7039818e8b2698 Impact ReDoS causes the event loop to stuck a …