CVE-2017-16073
UnknownEPSS 1.12%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16073 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. noderequest 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 It has been unpublished by npm..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
noderequest was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Noderequest Project | Noderequest | All versions |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/512Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/512Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16073?
noderequest was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.
How severe is CVE-2017-16073?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16073 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16073?
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-2017-16073?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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