CVE-2017-16020
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.50%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16020 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Summit is a node web framework. When using the PouchDB driver in the module, Summit 0.1.0 and later allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the collection name.. EPSS estimates a 2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Summit is a node web framework. When using the PouchDB driver in the module, Summit 0.1.0 and later allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the collection name.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Project | Summit | >= 0.1.0, <= 0.1.21 |
References
- https://github.com/notduncansmith/summit/issues/23Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/315Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/notduncansmith/summit/issues/23Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/315Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16020?
Summit is a node web framework. When using the PouchDB driver in the module, Summit 0.1.0 and later allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the collection name.
How severe is CVE-2017-16020?
CVE-2017-16020 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16020?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-16020?
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