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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-26309

Validate.js provides a declarative way of validating javascript objects. Versions 0.11.3 and prior contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, it is unknown if any patches are available.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-26309

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Oct 2024, 21:15 UTC

Validate.js provides a declarative way of validating javascript objects. Versions 0.11.3 and prior contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, it is unknown if any patches are available.

osv:CVE-2020-26309
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26309",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2020-26309",
    "summary": "Validate.js provides a declarative way of validating javascript objects. Versions 0.11.3 and prior contain one or more regular expressions that are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). As of time of publication, it is unknown if any patches are available.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-26309",
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          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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:Green"
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              "type": "GIT",
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          "versions": [
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:52:59.869564650Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-303-redos-nope-validator/",
        "https://github.com/ftonato/nope-validator/issues/352"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384132,
  "published_at": "2024-10-26T21:15:14.19+00:00"
}