VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-16062
node-tkinter was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.08%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.08%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
node-tkinter was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.08% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-506, CWE-200
- Affected
- node-tkinter project/node-tkinter
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/501Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/501Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.