Description
A weakness has been identified in beautifier js-beautify up to 1.15.1/2.0.3. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled memory allocation. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
References6
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.3
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - CVSS 4.0
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5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 45 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-400CWE-789
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