CVE-2017-18353

HIGH7.5EPSS 0.43%

rendertron can remotely shut down Chrome instance

Published: 1/4/2019Modified: 11/8/2023

Description

Rendertron 1.0.0 includes an `_ah/stop` route to shutdown the Chrome instance responsible for serving render requests to all users. Visiting this route with a GET request allows any unauthorized remote attacker to disable the core service of the application.

Affected packages (1)

npm/rendertronfrom 0, < 1.1.0

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

References (6)

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4q69-q4q7-x82c
ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18353
PATCHhttps://github.com/GoogleChrome/rendertron
WEBhttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=759111
WEBhttps://github.com/GoogleChrome/rendertron/commit/8d70628c96ae72eff6eebb451d26fc9ed6b58b0e
WEBhttps://github.com/GoogleChrome/rendertron/pull/88