CVE-2017-16126
UnknownEPSS 0.88%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16126 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The module botbait is a tool to be used to track bot and automated tools usage with-in the npm ecosystem. botbait is known to record and track user information. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The module botbait is a tool to be used to track bot and automated tools usage with-in the npm ecosystem. botbait is known to record and track user information. The module tracks the following information. Source IP process.versions process.platform How the module was invoked (test, require, pre-install)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Botbait Project | Botbait | <= 2.0.0 |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/483Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/483Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16126?
The module botbait is a tool to be used to track bot and automated tools usage with-in the npm ecosystem. botbait is known to record and track user information. The module tracks the following information. Source IP process.versions process.platform How the module was invoked (test, require, pre-install)
How severe is CVE-2017-16126?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16126 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16126?
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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