CVE-2016-4055
Moment Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
Description
The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 23, 2017, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:32 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-4055 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-4055
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-4055.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Since the NIST Network Vulnerability Database (NVD) does not support the CVSS 3 Temporal scoring, the script in this repo tries to implement this functionality
Python
List of RegEx DoS (ReDoS) CVEs and resources
security awesome redos regex dos regex-dos pentesting awesome-list regex-security
web-secure
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-4055 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-4055 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54df3aeb4239b64b50b356f0ca6f986e3c4ca5b84c515dce077c7854%40%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731%40%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17ff53f7999e74fbe3cc0ceb4e1c3b00b180b7c5afec8e978837bc49%40%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52bafac05ad174000ea465fe275fd3cc7bd5c25535a7631c0bc9bfb2%40%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54df3aeb4239b64b50b356f0ca6f986e3c4ca5b84c515dce077c7854@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17ff53f7999e74fbe3cc0ceb4e1c3b00b180b7c5afec8e978837bc49@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52bafac05ad174000ea465fe275fd3cc7bd5c25535a7631c0bc9bfb2@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 06, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17ff53f7999e74fbe3cc0ceb4e1c3b00b180b7c5afec8e978837bc49@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17ff53f7999e74fbe3cc0ceb4e1c3b00b180b7c5afec8e978837bc49@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52bafac05ad174000ea465fe275fd3cc7bd5c25535a7631c0bc9bfb2@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52bafac05ad174000ea465fe275fd3cc7bd5c25535a7631c0bc9bfb2@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54df3aeb4239b64b50b356f0ca6f986e3c4ca5b84c515dce077c7854@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54df3aeb4239b64b50b356f0ca6f986e3c4ca5b84c515dce077c7854@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/55 Exploit, Vendor Advisory https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/55 Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-399 Added CWE NIST CWE-400 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moment_project:moment:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (including) 2.11.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:momentjs:moment:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.11.2 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 16.0 up to (including) 18.8.4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/52bafac05ad174000ea465fe275fd3cc7bd5c25535a7631c0bc9bfb2@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/17ff53f7999e74fbe3cc0ceb4e1c3b00b180b7c5afec8e978837bc49@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/10f0f3aefd51444d1198c65f44ffdf2d78ca3359423dbc1c168c9731@%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54df3aeb4239b64b50b356f0ca6f986e3c4ca5b84c515dce077c7854@%3Cuser.flink.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-02 No Types Assigned https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-02 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95849 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95849 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.2.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-02 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 19, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95849 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 24, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/55 No Types Assigned https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/55 Vendor Advisory, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Added CWE CWE-399 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moment_project:moment:2.11.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-4055 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-4055
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.81 }} 0.09%
score
0.81527
percentile