CVE-2018-12116

Description

Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0: HTTP request splitting: If Node.js can be convinced to use unsanitized user-provided Unicode data for the `path` option of an HTTP request, then data can be provided which will trigger a second, unexpected, and user-defined HTTP request to made to the same server.

CVSS Metrics

• v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
• v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.53%• Percentile: 68%

Techniques & Countermeasures

• CWE-115•Misinterpretation of Input

  The product misinterprets an input, whether from an attacker or another product, in a security-relevant fashion.

Affected Systems

• nodejs•node.js

  ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.8.1 | ≥ 6.9.0, < 6.15.0 | ≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.8.1 | ≥ 8.9.0, < 8.14.0

• suse•suse_enterprise_storage

  4

• suse•suse_linux_enterprise_server

  12 | 15

• suse•suse_openstack_cloud

  7 | 8

• the node.js project•node.js

  All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0

References (3)

• https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/november-2018-security-releases/
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48