Vulnerability Description
Restify is a framework for building REST APIs. Restify >=2.0.0 <=4.0.4 using URL encoded script tags in a non-existent URL, an attacker can get script to run in some browsers.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Restify | Restify | >= 2.0.0, <= 4.0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/restify/node-restify/issues/1018ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/314ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/restify/node-restify/issues/1018ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/314ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16018?
CVE-2017-16018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Restify is a framework for building REST APIs. Restify >=2.0.0 <=4.0.4 using URL encoded script tags in a non-existent URL, an attacker can get script to run in some browsers.
How severe is CVE-2017-16018?
CVE-2017-16018 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16018?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Restify Restify.