What is CVE-2017-16013?

CVE-2017-16013 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hackerone Hapi Node Module, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2017-16013?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Hackerone Hapi Node Module

CVE-2017-16013

hapi is a web and services application framework. When hapi >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0 encounters a malformed `accept-encoding` header an uncaught exception is thrown. This may cause hapi to crash or to hang the client connection until the timeou…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.016 (72.5th 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

Hackerone Hapi Node Module — versions >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0
Hapijs Hapi

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16013?: CVE-2017-16013 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hackerone Hapi Node Module, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2017-16013?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.