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CVE-2017-15896

UNKNOWN
Published 2017-12-11T21:00:00Z
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Description

Node.js was affected by OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2017-3737 in regards to the use of SSL_read() due to TLS handshake failure. The result was that an active network attacker could send application data to Node.js using the TLS or HTTP2 modules in a way that bypassed TLS authentication and encryption.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

The Node.js Project

Node.js

Affected Versions:

4.0.0 and higher 6.0.0 and higher 8.0.0 and higher 9.0.0 and higher

GitHub Security Advisories

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⚠ Unreviewed CRITICAL

GHSA-449x-cpjc-795h

Advisory Details

Node.js was affected by OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2017-3737 in regards to the use of SSL_read() due to TLS handshake failure. The result was that an active network attacker could send application data to Node.js using the TLS or HTTP2 modules in a way that bypassed TLS authentication and encryption.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

9.0

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15896
WEB https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2017-security-releases

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: April 20, 2025

References

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2017-security-releases/
Published: 2017-12-11T21:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T19:50:49.572Z
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