Regular Expression Parsing Vulnerability in NodeJS Tough-Cookie by Salesforce
CVE-2016-1000232

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Salesforce

Status
Tough-cookie
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 September 2018

What is CVE-2016-1000232?

NodeJS Tough-Cookie version 2.2.2 is susceptible to a Regular Expression Parsing vulnerability in its HTTP request Cookie Header parsing. This flaw could lead to a Denial of Service attack if exploited through Custom HTTP headers sent by a client. To mitigate this risk, users are encouraged to upgrade to version 2.3.0, where the issue has been addressed.

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References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2101
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https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-ibm...
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2912
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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