CVE-2017-16026
Remote Memory Exposure in request
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.1%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2017-16026
To remediate CVE-2017-16026, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/node-request—upgrade to 2.88.1-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.68.0 or later
Is CVE-2017-16026 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.88.1-1
- >= 2.49.0, < 2.68.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |