CVE-2017-16023 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

Decamelize is used to convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase. Decamelize 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 uses regular expressions to evaluate a string and takes unescaped separator values, which can be used to create a denial of service attack.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Decamelize Project	Decamelize	1.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20 CWE-400

References

https://github.com/sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-16023?

CVE-2017-16023 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Decamelize is used to convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase. Decamelize 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 uses regular expressions to evaluate a string and takes unescaped separator valu...

How severe is CVE-2017-16023?

CVE-2017-16023 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16023?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Decamelize Project Decamelize.