Vulnerability in HackerOne Http-Proxy Node Module
CVE-2017-16014
Http-proxy is a proxying library. Because of the way errors are handled in versions before 0.7.0, an attacker that forces an error can crash the server, causing a denial of service.
EPSS: 0.017 (74.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Hackerone Http-proxy Node Module — versions <=0.6.6
- Http-proxy_project Http-proxy
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16014?
- CVE-2017-16014 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne Http-Proxy Node Module, classified under CWE-703. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16014?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-16014 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.