Medium severity · published Jun 4, 2018
CVE-2017-16025
Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi
5.9
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. Versions below and including 6.4.0 have a denial of service vulnerability via an invalid Cookie header. This is only present when websocket authentication is set to `cookie`. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to error out.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
Nes · Hapijs
through 6.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16025
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16025
Patch
https://github.com/hapijs/nes/commit/249ba1755ed6977fbc208463c87364bf884ad655
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hapijs/nes/issues/171
Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/331