Vulnerability Description
The no-case module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. When malicious untrusted user input is passed into no-case it can block the event loop causing a denial of service condition.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| No-Case Project | No-Case | < 2.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/blakeembrey/no-case/issues/17Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/529Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/blakeembrey/no-case/issues/17Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/529Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16099?
CVE-2017-16099 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The no-case module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. When malicious untrusted user input is passed into no-case it can block the event loop causing a denial of service condition.
How severe is CVE-2017-16099?
CVE-2017-16099 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-2017-16099?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: No-Case Project No-Case.