CVE-2017-16118
CVE-2017-16118
Vexday Risk Score
3Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS —EPSS 1.9%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —
Lifecycle
07 Jun 2018Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
The forwarded module is used by the Express.js framework to handle the X-Forwarded-For header. It is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when it's passed specially crafted input to parse. This causes the event loop to be blocked causing a denial of service condition.
Affected products
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