VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-16111
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-06-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
The content module is a module to parse HTTP Content-* headers. It is used by the hapijs framework to provide this functionality. The module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when passed a specifically crafted Content-Type or Content-Disposition header.
Weakness classification
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Primary references
- support@hackerone.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory