Elysia has a string URL format redos
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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
Elysia is a Typescript framework for request validation, type inference, OpenAPI documentation and client-server communication. Prior to 1.4.26 , t.String({ format: 'url' }) is vulnerable to ReDoS. Repeating a partial url format (protocol and hostname) multiple times cause regex to slow down significantly. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.26.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| elysiajs | elysia | before 1.4.26 | 1.4.26 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | elysia (npm) | before 1.4.26 | 1.4.26 | Patch available | GHSA-f45g-68q3-5w8x |
- elysia Vendorelysiajs Affected before 1.4.26 Fixed in 1.4.26 Patch available CNA
- elysia (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.4.26 Fixed in 1.4.26 Patch available GHSA-f45g-68q3-5w8x
Remediation
- Fix · CNA elysia (elysiajs) Fixed in 1.4.26
- Fix · GHSA-f45g-68q3-5w8x elysia (npm) Fixed in 1.4.26 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-30837
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f45g-68q3-5w8x
- 2026-10-07 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
- 2026-10-25 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-11-06 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More elysiajs Elysia vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-40888 Elysia vulnerable to prototype pollution with multiple standalone schema validation CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-40889 Elysia affected by arbitrary code injection through cookie config CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-24417 Elysia Cookie Value Prototype Pollution CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-30837 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-30837 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f45g-68q3-5w8x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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