CVE-2017-16136
method-override ReDoS when untrusted user input passed into X-HTTP-Method-Override header
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.33%
Description
Affected versions of `method-override` are vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service vulnerability when untrusted user input is passed into the `X-HTTP-Method-Override` header. ## Recommendation Update to version 2.3.10 or later
How to fix CVE-2017-16136
To remediate CVE-2017-16136, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.3.10 or later
Is CVE-2017-16136 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 1.0.2, < 2.3.10
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |