High severity · published Jan 23, 2017
CVE-2015-8315
The ms package before 0.7.1 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service…
7.5
CVSS
7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ms package before 0.7.1 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.0% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MS
MS · Vercel
before 0.7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8315
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8315
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96389
Broken Link
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/46
Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46337613?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
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