CVE-2016-1000232
ReDoS via long string of semicolons in tough-cookie
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.92%
Description
Affected versions of `tough-cookie` may be vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when long strings of semicolons exist in the `Set-Cookie` header. ## Recommendation Update to version 2.3.0 or later.
How to fix CVE-2016-1000232
To remediate CVE-2016-1000232, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- npm/tough-cookie—upgrade to 2.3.0 or later
Is CVE-2016-1000232 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.3.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |