CVE-2018-3711: fastify
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-mq6c-fh97-4gwv
Published 07-06-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-3711 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in fastify. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.77%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, reference
Timeline
- 07-06-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Fastify node module before 0.38.0 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack by sending a request with "Content-Type: application/json" and a very large payload.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.03 pp
From 1.80% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.77%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundFastify
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (hackerone.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fastify1 product
- fastify< 0.38.0
Hackerone1 product
- fastify node moduleVersions before 0.38.0
Npm1 product
- fastify< 0.38.0
3 vendors · 3 products
