CVE-2023-26112

configobj: All versions of the package configobj are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the validate...

CVE-2023-26112 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by python-configobj 5.0.6-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1, released April 2, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.9
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0127
69th percentile

All versions of the package configobj are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the validate function, using (.+?)\((.*)\). **Note:** This is only exploitable in the case of a developer, putting the offending value in a server side configuration file.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
configobj · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.0.8-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-26112 Apr 3, 2023
configobj · Debian 14 5.0.8-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-26112 Apr 3, 2023
python-configobj · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 5.0.6-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 python-configobj 5.0.6-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 Apr 2, 2023
python3-configobj · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 5.0.6-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 python3-configobj 5.0.6-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 Apr 2, 2023
python3-configobj · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 5.0.6-4ubuntu0.1 python3-configobj 5.0.6-4ubuntu0.1 Apr 2, 2023
python3-configobj · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 5.0.6-5ubuntu0.1 python3-configobj 5.0.6-5ubuntu0.1 Apr 2, 2023
python3-configobj · amzn 2023 5.0.6-23.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-254 Jul 17, 2023

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