7.5

CVE-2017-15010: salesforce tough-cookie Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2017:2913UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15010DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15010
Published 03-10-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-15010 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in salesforce tough-cookie. EPSS estimates a 3.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.28%
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 2 · Duplicates 1

Timeline

  1. 03-10-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) flaw was found in the tough-cookie module before 2.3.3 for Node.js. An attacker that is able to make an HTTP request using a specially crafted cookie may cause the application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.28% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.28%

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
  • node-tough-cookie< 2.3.4+dfsg-1
Npm1 product
  • tough-cookie< 2.3.3
Redhat1 product
  • rh-nodejs6-nodejs-tough-cookie< 0:2.3.3-1.el6 | < 0:2.3.3-1.el7
Salesforce1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • node-tough-cookieAll versions (No fix recorded)

5 vendors · 5 products

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