VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-16023
Decamelize 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 uses regular expressions to evaluate a string and takes unescaped separator values, which can be used to create a denial of service attack.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.46%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Decamelize is used to convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase. Decamelize 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 uses regular expressions to evaluate a string and takes unescaped separator values, which can be used to create a denial of service attack.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.46% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400, CWE-20
- Affected
- decamelize project/decamelize
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.