CVE-2017-16026 (GCVE-0-2017-16026)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-04 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 17:28
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Request is an http client. If a request is made using ```multipart```, and the body type is a ```number```, then the specified number of non-zero memory is passed in the body. This affects Request >=2.2.6 <2.47.0 || >2.51.0 <=2.67.0.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-201 - Information Exposure Through Sent Data (CWE-201)
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/request/request/pull/2018 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/309 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/request/request/issues/1904 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | request node module |
Affected:
>=2.2.6 <2.47.0 || >2.51.0 <=2.67.0
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-04-26 00:00
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