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TI-2026-05249 Aliases CVE-2026-5986GHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8

Zod jsVideoUrlParser util.js getTime redos

Priority HIGH 70CWE-1333Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-1333.

Summary

A weakness has been identified in Zod jsVideoUrlParser up to 0.5.1. The impacted element is the function getTime in the library lib/util.js. This manipulation of the argument timestamp causes inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00387 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ZodjsVideoUrlParser0.5.0; 0.5.1—No fix listedCNA
—js-video-url-parser (npm)up to 0.5.1—No fix listedGHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8
  • jsVideoUrlParser VendorZod Affected 0.5.0; 0.5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • js-video-url-parser (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 0.5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-5986
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2023-03988 Zod 3.22.2 - Regular expression Denial of Service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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