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CVE-2021-33503

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Last updated

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33503

Severity

7.5

High

CVSS V3

Description

An issue was discovered in urllib3 before 1.26.5. When provided with a URL containing many @ characters in the authority component, the authority regular expression exhibits catastrophic backtracking, causing a denial of service if a URL were passed as a parameter or redirected to via an HTTP redirect.

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