CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in npm 0.3.7 (Software Library). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file marked.js of the component Regular Expression. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
A Regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the file marked.js of the marked npm package (tested on version 0.3.7) allows a remote attacker to overload and crash a server by passing a maliciously crafted string.
The bug was discovered 12/07/2017. The weakness was shared 12/08/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at checkmarx.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-17461 since 12/07/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/07/2017 🔍12/07/2017 🔍
12/07/2017 🔍
12/08/2017 🔍
12/08/2017 🔍
01/26/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: checkmarx.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-17461 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 12/08/2017 11:40Updated: 01/26/2021 08:42
Changes: 12/08/2017 11:40 (41), 12/12/2019 20:08 (1), 01/26/2021 08:42 (8)
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