VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-5941

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability61.02%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-02-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in the node-serialize package 0.0.4 for Node.js. Untrusted data passed into the unserialize() function can be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution by passing a JavaScript Object with an Immediately Invoked Function Expression (IIFE).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Primary references