Resource exhaustion in Node.js

CVE-2015-7384

Node.js 4.0.0, 4.1.0, and 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.080 (94.6th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2015-7384: held from 0.080 to 0.080.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.080 · newest: 0.080 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Node.js — versions 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.1.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7384?
CVE-2015-7384 is a high-severity vulnerability in Node.js, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2015-7384?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-7384 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.