CVE-2015-8857

Critical

Description

The uglify-js package before 2.4.24 for Node.js does not properly account for non-boolean values when rewriting boolean expressions, which might allow attackers to bypass security mechanisms or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improperly rewritten Javascript.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductUglify-js
PublishedJan 23, 2017
First seenJan 23, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • uglify-js2.4.24 or later
  • uglifyjs_project uglifyjs2.4.24 or later
  • uglifier2.7.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
uglify-jsnpmv < 2.4.242.4.24
uglifyjs_project uglifyjsv < 2.4.242.4.24
uglifierRubyGemsv < 2.7.22.7.2

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