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Denial of Service in extension "Code Highlight" (codehighlight)

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The advisory, in context

The codehighlight extension bundles a vulnerable version of the 3rd party JavaScript component “prism” which is known to be vulnerable against Regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS).

Affected packages

Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.

Ecosystem versions

Earlier releases before 2.5.0

Fixed in 2.5.0

10 explicitly affected versions

v1.0.0, v1.0.1, v1.1.0, v1.1.1, v2.0.0, v2.0.1, v2.1.0, v2.2.0, v2.3.0, v2.4.0

View affected-version evidence
{
  "ranges": [
    {
      "events": [
        {
          "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
          "fixed": "2.5.0"
        }
      ],
      "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    "v1.0.0",
    "v1.0.1",
    "v1.1.0",
    "v1.1.1",
    "v2.0.0",
    "v2.0.1",
    "v2.1.0",
    "v2.2.0",
    "v2.3.0",
    "v2.4.0"
  ]
}

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