CVE-2017-16111

The content module is a module to parse HTTP Content-* headers. It is used by the hapijs framework to provide this functionality. The module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when passed a specifically crafted Content-Type or Content-Disposition header.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/530	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:content_project:content:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-06-07 02:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2017-16111

Mitre link : CVE-2017-16111

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16111

JSON object : View

Products Affected

content_project

content

CWE

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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