CVE-2017-16059

UnknownEPSS 1.12%

Last modified

CVE-2017-16059 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mssql-node was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mssql-node was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.12%

62.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Mssql-Node ProjectMssql-NodeAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-16059?
mssql-node was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.
How severe is CVE-2017-16059?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16059 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16059?
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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Source: NVD / NIST