Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16014
Http-proxy is a proxying library. Because of the way errors are handled in versions before 0.7.0, an attacker that forces an error can crash the server, causing a denial of service.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-16014
- cpe:2.3:a:http-proxy_project:http-proxy:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16014
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 48 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16014
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-16014
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product does not properly anticipate or handle exceptional conditions that rarely occur during normal operation of the product.Assigned by: support@hackerone.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2017-16014
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https://github.com/nodejitsu/node-http-proxy/pull/101
Fixed DoS vector in middleware implementation by tj · Pull Request #101 · http-party/node-http-proxy · GitHubIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/323
npmThird Party Advisory
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