Information disclosure in Botbait Project
CVE-2017-16126
The module botbait is a tool to be used to track bot and automated tools usage with-in the npm ecosystem. botbait is known to record and track user information. The module tracks the following information. Source IP process.versions process.platform How the module was invoked (test, require, pre-install)
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.009 (55.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Botbait_project Botbait
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16126?
- CVE-2017-16126 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Botbait Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16126?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.