CVE-2017-16025
UnknownEPSS 1.90%
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CVE-2017-16025 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. Versions below and including 6.4.0 have a denial of service vulnerability via an invalid Cookie header. This is only present when websocket authentication is set to `cookie`. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to error out.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hapijs | Nes | <= 6.4.0 |
References
- https://github.com/hapijs/nes/commit/249ba1755ed6977fbc208463c87364bf884ad655Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hapijs/nes/issues/171Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/331Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hapijs/nes/commit/249ba1755ed6977fbc208463c87364bf884ad655Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hapijs/nes/issues/171Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/331Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16025?
Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. Versions below and including 6.4.0 have a denial of service vulnerability via an invalid Cookie header. This is only present when websocket authentication is set to `cookie`. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to error out.
How severe is CVE-2017-16025?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16025 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16025?
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.
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