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CVE-2017-16136

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
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Description

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.

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Affected Products

HackerOne

method-override node module

Affected Versions:

<= 1.0.2 || > 2.0.0 < 2.3.10

GitHub Security Advisories

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

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

GHSA-qx2f-477c-35rq

Advisory 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

Affected Packages

npm method-override
ECOSYSTEM: ≥1.0.2 <2.3.10
npm method-override
ECOSYSTEM: ≥2.0.0 <2.3.10

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16136
WEB https://github.com/expressjs/method-override/commit/4c58835a61fdf7a8e070d6f8ecd5379a961d0987
PACKAGE https://github.com/expressjs/method-override
WEB https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/538

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 24, 2018, Modified: September 11, 2023

References

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/538
Published: 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T03:18:13.960Z
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