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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-16057

nodemssql was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.12%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.12%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

nodemssql was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.12% probability · 64th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-506, CWE-200
Affected
nodemssql project/nodemssql
Source
support@hackerone.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.