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CVE-2016-10540Disclosure(minimatch_project / minimatch)

LOWCVSS 7.5 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript `RegExp` objects. The primary function, `minimatch(path, pattern)` in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the `pattern` parameter.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Exploit / PoC references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-400CWE-20

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • minimatch

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
minimatch_project
Products
minimatch

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-02-19: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-19: 102-19
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🔴 Minimatch, ReDoS, #CVE-2016-10540 (High) https://dailycve.com/minimatch-redos-cve-2016-10540-high/

    Post summary

    The text announces a high‑severity ReDoS vulnerability (CVE‑2016‑10540) in Minimatch and links to a dailyCVE article, but does not provide PoC, exploit code, or mitigation details.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appminimatch_projectminimatch-node.js-

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