Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16114
Potential exploit
The marked module is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service. Based on the information published in the public issue, 1k characters can block for around 6 seconds.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-16114
- cpe:2.3:a:marked_project:marked:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16114
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 49 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16114
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
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/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-2017-16114
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- support@hackerone.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2017-16114
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https://github.com/chjj/marked/issues/937
Vulnerable Regular Expression · Issue #937 · markedjs/marked · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/531
npmThird Party Advisory
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