CVE-2017-16113
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CVE-2017-16113 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The parsejson module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into it to be parsed.. EPSS estimates a 1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The parsejson module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into it to be parsed.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parsejson Project | Parsejson | <= 0.0.3 |
References
- https://github.com/get/parsejson/issues/4Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/528Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/get/parsejson/issues/4Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/528Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16113?
The parsejson module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into it to be parsed.
How severe is CVE-2017-16113?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16113 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16113?
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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