6.1

CVE-2016-5325: nodejs node.js HTTP Request/Response Splitting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-5325DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5325
Published 10-10-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-5325 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) HTTP Request/Response Splitting vulnerability in nodejs node.js. EPSS estimates a 4.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.09%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3
MGASA-2017-0204RHSA-2016:2101RHSA-2017:0002SUSE-SU-2016:2470-1SUSE-SU-2016:2470-2SUSE-SU-2019:14246-1

Timeline

  1. 10-10-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the ServerResponse#writeHead function in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.47, 0.12.x before 0.12.16, 4.x before 4.6.0, and 6.x before 6.7.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via the reason argument.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.09%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.09% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
4.09%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • nodejs< 4.6.0~dfsg-1
Nodejs1 product
  • node.jsEOL4.0.0 | 4.1.0 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.2.4 | 4.2.5 | 4.2.6 | 4.3.0 | 4.3.1 | 4.3.2 | 4.4.0 | 4.4.1 | 4.4.2 | 4.4.3 | 4.4.4 | 4.4.5 | 4.4.6 | 4.4.7 | 4.5.0 | 0.10.0 | 0.10.1 | 0.10.2 | 0.10.3 | 0.10.4 | 0.10.5 | 0.10.6 | 0.10.7 | 0.10.8 | 0.10.9 | 0.10.10 | 0.10.11 | 0.10.12 | 0.10.13 | 0.10.14 | 0.10.15 | 0.10.16 | 0.10.16-isaacs-manual | 0.10.17 | 0.10.18 | 0.10.19 | 0.10.20 | 0.10.21 | 0.10.22 | 0.10.23 | 0.10.24 | 0.10.25 | 0.10.26 | 0.10.27 | 0.10.28 | 0.10.29 | 0.10.30 | 0.10.31 | 0.10.32 | 0.10.33 | 0.10.34 | 0.10.35 | 0.10.36 | 0.10.37 | 0.10.38 | 0.10.39 | 0.10.40 | 0.10.41 | 0.10.42 | 0.10.43 | 0.10.44 | 0.10.45 | 0.10.46 | 0.12.0 | 0.12.1 | 0.12.2 | 0.12.3 | 0.12.4 | 0.12.5 | 0.12.6 | 0.12.7 | 0.12.8 | 0.12.9 | 0.12.10 | 0.12.11 | 0.12.12 | 0.12.13 | 0.12.14 | 0.12.15 | 6.0.0 | 6.1.0 | 6.2.0 | 6.2.1 | 6.2.2 | 6.3.0 | 6.3.1 | 6.4.0 | 6.5.0 | 6.6.0
Suse1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • nodejs< 0.10.25~dfsg2-2ubuntu1.2 | < 4.2.6~dfsg-1ubuntu4.2

4 vendors · 4 products

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