CVE-2016-10703

HIGH

7.5

Description

A regular expression Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the file lib/ecstatic.js of the ecstatic npm package, before version 2.0.0, allows a remote attacker to overload and crash a server by passing a maliciously crafted string.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.5

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published12/14/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

ecstatic_project:ecstatic

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2016-4450(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/jfhbrook/node-ecstatic/commit/71ce93988ead4b561a8592168c72143907189f01(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.checkmarx.com/advisories/denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability-in-ecstatic-npm-package/(cve@mitre.org)

https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2016-4450(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/jfhbrook/node-ecstatic/commit/71ce93988ead4b561a8592168c72143907189f01(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.checkmarx.com/advisories/denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability-in-ecstatic-npm-package/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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