6.1med
CVE-2017-16018
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in restify
Also known as GHSA-qw3g-35hc-fcrh
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 61%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | restify | >=2.0.0, <4.1.0 | 4.1.0 |
Affected products
- HackerOne restify node module
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- nodesecurity.io /advisories/314 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /restify/node-restify/issues/1018 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16018 · advisory
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-qw3g-35hc-fcrh · advisory
- npmjs.com /advisories/314 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-16018
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-qw3g-35hc-fcrh
- NVD: CVE-2017-16018
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