CVE-2017-16570: keystonejs keystone Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-q43c-g2g7-6gxj
Published 06-11-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-16570 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in keystonejs keystone. EPSS estimates a 2.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 06-11-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 allows application-wide CSRF bypass by removing the CSRF parameter and value, aka SecureLayer7 issue number SL7_KEYJS_03. In other words, it fails to reject requests that lack an x-csrf-token header.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.21% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.21%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundKeystoneJS < 4.0.0-beta.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Keystonejs1 product
- keystone< 4.0.0
Npm1 product
- keystone< 4.0.0-beta.7
2 vendors · 2 products
References
11 links- blog.securelayer7.net/keystonejs-open-source-penetration-testing-report/X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
