VDB
CVE-2017-20162
CVE-2017-20162
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451.
EPSS 0.99% · 61.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
4.300000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
0.99%
61.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | npm | 0, 9.2.0~ds1-1, * |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qt6-webengine | 6.2.4+dfsg-1ubuntu1, 0, * |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | npm | 0, 9.2.0~ds1-3 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | npm | 8.5.1~ds-1, *, 0 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | npm | 3.5.2-0ubuntu4.1.16.04.1~esm1, 3.5.2-0ubuntu4, 0 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | qt6-webengine | 0, 6.9.2+dfsg-2, 6.8.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qt6-webengine | 6.4.2-final+dfsg-12ubuntu9, 6.4.2-final+dfsg-11, 6.4.2-final+dfsg-12 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | npm | *, 1.2.18~dfsg-3, 0 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | npm | 0, 3.5.2-0ubuntu4.1.18.04.1~esm1, 3.5.2-0ubuntu4 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | npm | 6.14.4+ds-1ubuntu2, *, 0 |
Timeline
- Jan 5, 2023 CVE Published
- Jan 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 17, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 30, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 22, 2023 EPSS Score
- Aug 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Dec 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jan 16, 2024 EPSS Score
- Feb 27, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-20162 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/vercel/ms/releases/tag/2.0.0 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/vercel/ms/pull/89 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/vercel/ms/commit/caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-20162 third-party-advisory