CVE-2017-16138

nodejs-mime: Regular expression Denial of Service

Published Jun 7, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The mime module < 1.4.1, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when a mime lookup is performed on untrusted user input.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0335 The mime module < 1.4.1, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when a mime lookup is performed on untrusted user input.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wrvr-8mpx-r7pp mime Regular Expression Denial of Service when MIME lookup performed on untrusted user input
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Oct 7, 2026, 8:13 PM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 7, 2018, 2:29 AM
Modified
Oct 7, 2026, 9:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 5, 2017, 12:00 AM