CVE-2021-32816
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
ProtonMail Web Client is the official AngularJS web client for the ProtonMail secure email service. ProtonMail Web Client before version 3.16.60 has a regular expression denial-of-service vulnerability. This was fixed in commit 6687fb. There is a full report available in the referenced GHSL-2021-027.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.01%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 62
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-400
Referencias
- https://github.com/ProtonMail/WebClient/commit/6687fbb867ef872c96cf4fde68cb6e9c58d3fddc
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-027-redos-ProtonMail/
- https://github.com/ProtonMail/WebClient/commit/6687fbb867ef872c96cf4fde68cb6e9c58d3fddc
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-027-redos-ProtonMail/
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