CVE-2021-31405
Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) in EmailField component in Vaadin 14 and 15-17
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) in EmailField component in Vaadin 14 and 15-17
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
- Record
CVE-2021-31405- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-0740
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
- Record
EUVD-2021-0740- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2wqp-jmcc-mc77
Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) in EmailField component in Vaadin 14 and 15-17
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
- Record
GHSA-2wqp-jmcc-mc77- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
- Record
CVE-2021-31405- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
- Record
CVE-2021-31405- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-2wqp-jmcc-mc77
Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) in EmailField component in Vaadin 14 and 15-17
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
- Record
GHSA-2wqp-jmcc-mc77- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.vaadin:vaadin-bomMaven |
14.0.6 up to 14.4.4 | 14.4.4 |
com.vaadin:vaadin-bomMaven |
15.0.0 up to 17.0.11 | 17.0.11 |
com.vaadin:vaadin-bomMaven |
14.0.6 up to 14.4.4, plus listed versions 14.0.1014.0.1114.0.1214.0.1314.0.14 Show 41 moreShow less14.0.1514.0.714.0.814.0.914.1.014.1.114.1.1614.1.1714.1.1814.1.1914.1.214.1.2014.1.2114.1.2214.1.2314.1.2414.1.2514.1.2614.1.2714.1.2814.1.314.1.414.1.514.2.014.2.114.2.214.2.314.3.014.3.114.3.214.3.314.3.414.3.514.3.614.3.714.3.814.3.914.4.014.4.114.4.214.4.3 |
14.4.4 |
com.vaadin:vaadin-bomMaven |
15.0.0 up to 17.0.11, plus listed versions 15.0.115.0.215.0.315.0.415.0.5 Show 17 moreShow less15.0.616.0.016.0.116.0.216.0.316.0.416.0.517.0.017.0.117.0.1017.0.217.0.317.0.417.0.617.0.717.0.817.0.9 |
17.0.11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-31405 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Vaadin Flow, published April 19, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.13%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in com.vaadin:vaadin-bom 14.4.4.