What is GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8?

GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Regular Expression Denial of Service in forwarded

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8 cover?

GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2017-16118. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8?

GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8?

GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8 affects 1 product, including: npm/forwarded:\u003c 0.1.2.

GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8HighCVSS 7.5

Regular Expression Denial of Service in forwarded

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

July 24, 2018

Last Modified

September 11, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2017-16118 →

📋 Description

Affected versions of forwarded are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when parsing specially crafted user input.

Recommendation

Update to version 0.1.2 or later

🎯 Affected products1

npm/forwarded:< 0.1.2

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16118
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mpcf-4gmh-23w8
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/527
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104427