What is CVE-2017-16072?

CVE-2017-16072 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hackerone Nodemailer.js Node Module, classified under CWE-506. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-16072?

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

Is CVE-2017-16072 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Hackerone Nodemailer.js Node Module

CVE-2017-16072

nodemailer.js was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

EPSS: 0.012 (64.4th 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:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Hackerone Nodemailer.js Node Module — versions All versions
Nodemailer.js_project Nodemailer.js

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16072?: CVE-2017-16072 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hackerone Nodemailer.js Node Module, classified under CWE-506. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-16072?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-16072 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.