CVE-2015-8855

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.49%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2015-8855

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

6.49%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The semver package before 4.3.2 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."