CVE-2021-27516

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.48%

Last modified

CVE-2021-27516 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. URI.js (aka urijs) before 1.19.6 mishandles certain uses of backslash such as http:\/ and interprets the URI as a relative path.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

URI.js (aka urijs) before 1.19.6 mishandles certain uses of backslash such as http:\/ and interprets the URI as a relative path.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
2.48%

82.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Uri.Js ProjectUri.Js< 1.19.6

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-27516?
URI.js (aka urijs) before 1.19.6 mishandles certain uses of backslash such as http:\/ and interprets the URI as a relative path.
How severe is CVE-2021-27516?
CVE-2021-27516 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27516?
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