Zod jsVideoUrlParser util.js getTime redos
Published Apr 9, 2026
6.9
MEDIUMCVSS 4.0
EPSS 0.64%
Description
A weakness has been identified in Zod jsVideoUrlParser up to 0.5.1. The impacted element is the function getTime in the library lib/util.js. This manipulation of the argument timestamp causes inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products
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- Version 0.5.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.5.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||
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| Zod | jsVideoUrlParser | n/a |
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js-video-url-parser
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed not fixed
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | js-video-url-parser | 0 | not fixed |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
References (7)
- https://github.com/Zod-/jsVideoUrlParser/issues/121 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/Zod-/jsVideoUrlParser/issues/121#issue-4159661957 exploitissue-tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5986
- https://vuldb.com/submit/791911 third-party-advisory
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/356540 vdb-entrytechnical-description
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/356540/cti signaturepermissions-required
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/Zod-/jsVideoUrlParser/issues/121 | issue-tracking | |
| https://github.com/Zod-/jsVideoUrlParser/issues/121#issue-4159661957 | exploitissue-tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8fgx-wgvr-pcx8 | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5986 | ||
| https://vuldb.com/submit/791911 | third-party-advisory | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/356540 | vdb-entrytechnical-description | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/356540/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
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