7.3
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-57177
"Couch-Auth Host Header Injection SSTI Vulnerability"
Description

A host header injection vulnerability exists in the NPM package of perfood/couch-auth <= 0.21.2. By sending a specially crafted host header in the email change confirmation request, it is possible to trigger a SSTI which can be leveraged to run limited commands or leak server-side information

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 10, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 17, 2025, 4:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-57177 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update the NPM package to a version that addresses the host header injection vulnerability.
  • Update the perfood/couch-auth NPM package to the latest version.
  • Validate configurations related to user input handling.
  • Review audit logs for suspicious activity.
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-2024-57177.

URL Resource
https://github.com/perfood/couch-auth
https://github.com/waristea/cve-research/tree/main/CVE-2024-57177
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-57177 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.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-1336
    Removed CWE CWE-74
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-74
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A host header injection vulnerability exists in the NPM package of perfood/couch-auth <= 0.21.2. By sending a specially crafted host header in the email change confirmation request, it is possible to trigger a SSTI which can be leveraged to run limited commands or leak server-side information
    Added Reference https://github.com/perfood/couch-auth
    Added Reference https://github.com/waristea/cve-research/tree/main/CVE-2024-57177
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.