tarteaucitron.js has Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 19CWE-1333Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-1333.
Summary
tarteaucitron.js is a compliant and accessible cookie banner. Prior to 1.29.0, a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability was identified in tarteaucitron.js in the handling of the issuu_id parameter. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.29.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00128 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed tarteaucitron.js (AmauriC): 1.29.0tarteaucitronjs (npm): 1.29.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmauriC | tarteaucitron.js | before 1.29.0 | 1.29.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | tarteaucitronjs (npm) | before 1.29.0 | 1.29.0 | Patch available | GHSA-q5f6-qxm2-mcqm |
- tarteaucitron.js VendorAmauriC Affected before 1.29.0 Fixed in 1.29.0 Patch available CNA
- tarteaucitronjs (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.29.0 Fixed in 1.29.0 Patch available GHSA-q5f6-qxm2-mcqm
Remediation
- Fix · CNA tarteaucitron.js (AmauriC) Fixed in 1.29.0
- Fix · GHSA-q5f6-qxm2-mcqm tarteaucitronjs (npm) Fixed in 1.29.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22809
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q5f6-qxm2-mcqm
References
More AmauriC Tarteaucitronjs vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-22656 tarteaucitron.js allows prototype pollution via custom text injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
- TI-2025-22399 tarteaucitron.js allows UI manipulation via unrestricted CSS injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
- TI-2025-22657 tarteaucitron.js allows url scheme injection via unfiltered inputs CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2025-31077 tarteaucitron.js vulnerable to DOM Clobbering via document.currentScript CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-22809 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-22809 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q5f6-qxm2-mcqm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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