HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2017-16206

The cofee-script module exfiltrates sensitive data such as a user's private SSH key and bash history to a third party server during installation.

Vulnerability Description

The cofee-script module exfiltrates sensitive data such as a user's private SSH key and bash history to a third party server during installation.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Coffescript ProjectCoffescript1.0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-16206?

CVE-2017-16206 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The cofee-script module exfiltrates sensitive data such as a user's private SSH key and bash history to a third party server during installation.

How severe is CVE-2017-16206?

CVE-2017-16206 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-2017-16206?

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