VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-16138
The mime module < 1.4.1, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when a mime lookup is performed on untrusted user input.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.15%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The mime module < 1.4.1, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when a mime lookup is performed on untrusted user input.
- 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
- 2.15% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- mime project/mime
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://github.com/broofa/node-mime/issues/167Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/535Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/broofa/node-mime/issues/167Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/535Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.