CVE-2017-16115
Apache Timespan Regular Expression Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
The timespan module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. Given 50k characters of untrusted user input it will block the event loop for around 10 seconds.
INFO
Published Date :
June 7, 2018, 2:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-16115 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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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-2017-16115.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/indexzero/TimeSpan.js/issues/10 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/533 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/indexzero/TimeSpan.js/issues/10 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/533 | Third Party Advisory |
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).
List of RegEx DoS (ReDoS) CVEs and resources
security awesome redos regex dos regex-dos pentesting awesome-list regex-security
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-16115 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-16115 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/indexzero/TimeSpan.js/issues/10 Added Reference https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/533 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 20, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:timespan_project:timespan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:timespan_project:timespan:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE HackerOne CWE-400 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/533 No Types Assigned https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/533 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/indexzero/TimeSpan.js/issues/10 No Types Assigned https://github.com/indexzero/TimeSpan.js/issues/10 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-400 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:timespan_project:timespan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-16115 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-2017-16115
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.28 }} -0.05%
score
0.48469
percentile