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GHSA-QX2F-477C-35RQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2018-07-24 20:06 – Updated: 2023-09-11 18:24

Summary

method-override ReDoS when untrusted user input passed into X-HTTP-Method-Override header

Details

Affected versions of method-override are vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service vulnerability when untrusted user input is passed into the X-HTTP-Method-Override header.

Recommendation

Update to version 2.3.10 or later

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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  "id": "GHSA-qx2f-477c-35rq",
  "modified": "2023-09-11T18:24:36Z",
  "published": "2018-07-24T20:06:04Z",
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CVE-2017-16136 (GCVE-0-2017-16136)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-07 02:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:18

Summary

method-override is a module used by the Express.js framework to let you use HTTP verbs such as PUT or DELETE in places where the client doesn't support it. method-override is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service vulnerability when specially crafted input is passed in to be parsed via the X-HTTP-Method-Override header.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-400 - Denial of Service (CWE-400)

Assigner

hackerone

References

URL

Tags

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/538

x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	HackerOne	method-override node module	Affected: <= 1.0.2 \|\| > 2.0.0 < 2.3.10

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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