7.5high

CVE-2017-16046

Withdrawn Advisory: mariadb was malware

Also known as GHSA-85fq-56wq-gmcf

Published 8 y ago · modified 1 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 66%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

`mariadb` was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmmariadb
<=1.0.2
no fix listed

Affected products

  • HackerOne mariadb node module

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
MariaDB (RSS, critical only)

References

  • nodesecurity.io /advisories/495 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16046 · advisory
  • npmjs.com /package/mariadb/v/1.0.1?activeTab=code · web
  • npmjs.com /package/mariadb/v/1.0.2?activeTab=code · web

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.