GHSA-f5xg-cfpj-2mw6
MEDIUMtaro-css-to-react-native Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability
EPSS Exploitation Probability
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Blast Radius
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Description
A vulnerability was found in tarojs taro up to 4.1.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file taro/packages/css-to-react-native/src/index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 4.1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is c2e321a8b6fc873427c466c69f41ed0b5e8814bf. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 📦npm | taro-css-to-react-native | all versions | 4.1.2 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for taro-css-to-react-native. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
Update taro-css-to-react-native to 4.1.2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-f5xg-cfpj-2mw6 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-f5xg-cfpj-2mw6 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.
Tailored to GHSA-f5xg-cfpj-2mw6. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-f5xg-cfpj-2mw6 in your dependencies?
O3 detects GHSA-f5xg-cfpj-2mw6 across npm dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.