CVE-2018-12116
Node.js HTTP Request Splitting Vulnerability
Description
Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0: HTTP request splitting: If Node.js can be convinced to use unsanitized user-provided Unicode data for the `path` option of an HTTP request, then data can be provided which will trigger a second, unexpected, and user-defined HTTP request to made to the same server.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 28, 2018, 5:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 29, 2022, 8:24 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-12116 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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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-2018-12116.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/november-2018-security-releases/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48 | Third Party Advisory |
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Generates payload for request splitting in Node 8.x and 6.x
nodejs ssrf ssrf-payload
Python
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CVE-2018-12116 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 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48 Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-444 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:joyent:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0.0 up to (including) 11.3.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (including) 6.15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (including) 8.14.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (including) 10.14.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (including) 6.8.1 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.9.0 up to (excluding) 6.15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (including) 8.8.1 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.9.0 up to (excluding) 8.14.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Node.js CWE-115 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 26, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/november-2018-security-releases/ No Types Assigned https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/november-2018-security-releases/ Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-444 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:joyent:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0.0 up to (including) 11.3.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (including) 6.15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (including) 8.14.0 *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (including) 10.14.0 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_enterprise_storage:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_openstack_cloud:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_openstack_cloud:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description HTTP request splitting: If Node.js can be convinced to use unsanitized user-provided Unicode data for the `path` option of an HTTP request, then data can be provided which will trigger a second, unexpected, and user-defined HTTP request to made to the same server. Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0: HTTP request splitting: If Node.js can be convinced to use unsanitized user-provided Unicode data for the `path` option of an HTTP request, then data can be provided which will trigger a second, unexpected, and user-defined HTTP request to made to the same server.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-12116 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
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0.13 }} 0.02%
score
0.47995
percentile