CVE-2017-16116
High
Description
The string module is a module that provides extra string operations. The string module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when specifically crafted untrusted user input is passed into the underscore or unescapeHTML methods.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductString
PublishedJun 7, 2018
First seenJun 7, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-400Uncontrolled resource consumption
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| string_project string | v ≤ 0.2.1, 0.2.2 ≤ v ≤ 3.3.3 | — |
| stringnpm | v ≤ 3.3.3 | — |
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