Vulnerability CVE-2023-26112


Published: 2023-04-03

Description:
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.

 References:
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-CONFIGOBJ-3252494
https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/issues/232

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