Resource exhaustion in Hackerone Qs Node Module

CVE-2014-10064

The qs module before 1.0.0 does not have an option or default for specifying object depth and when parsing a string representing a deeply nested object will block the event loop for long periods of time. An attacker could leverage this to…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.013 (66.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-10064?
CVE-2014-10064 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hackerone Qs Node Module, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-05-31.
How severe is CVE-2014-10064?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.