Vulnerability in Nodejs Node.js

CVE-2018-7160

The Node.js inspector, in 6.x and later is vulnerable to a DNS rebinding attack which could be exploited to perform remote code execution. An attack is possible from malicious websites open in a web browser on the same computer, or another…

EPSS: 0.099 (95.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7160?
CVE-2018-7160 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nodejs Node.js, classified under CWE-350. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-05-17.
How severe is CVE-2018-7160?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-7160 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.