High

rgb2hex vulnerable to inefficient regular expression complexity

  • Disclosed: 31.12.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

A vulnerability was found in rgb2hex up to 0.1.5. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.1.6 can address this issue. The name of the patch is 9e0c38594432edfa64136fdf7bb651835e17c34f. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217151.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package rgb2hex < 0.1.6 0.1.6

References

CVSS score 7.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1333
Platform
npm
Package
rgb2hex
Disclosed
31.12.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-7599-fqgm-v84p - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: rgb2hex

All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
2
First → latest
08.2019 12.2022
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 1
  • Medium 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2019: 1
  2. 2020: 0
  3. 2021: 0
  4. 2022: 1
  5. 2023: 0
  6. 2024: 0
  7. 2025: 0
  8. 2026: 0
  1. rgb2hex vulnerable to inefficient regular expression complexity this entry
    High · 7.5 CVE-2018-25061 < 0.1.6 0.1.6
  2. Medium · 6.5 ghsa-65p8-3hm4-h9h8 < 0.1.6 0.1.6

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