uri-js is a module that tries to fully implement RFC One of these features is validating whether a supplied URL is valid or not. To do this, uri-js uses a regular expression, This regular expression is vulnerable to redos.
uri-js is a module that tries to fully implement RFC One of these features is validating whether a supplied URL is valid or not. To do this, uri-js uses a regular expression, This regular expression is vulnerable to redos. This causes the program to hang and the CPU to idle at % usage while uri-js is trying to validate if the supplied URL is valid or not.