Vulnerability Description
The marked module is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service. Based on the information published in the public issue, 1k characters can block for around 6 seconds.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Marked Project | Marked | < 0.3.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/chjj/marked/issues/937ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/531Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/chjj/marked/issues/937ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/531Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16114?
CVE-2017-16114 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The marked module is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service. Based on the information published in the public issue, 1k characters can block for around 6 seconds.
How severe is CVE-2017-16114?
CVE-2017-16114 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-2017-16114?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Marked Project Marked.