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CVE-2016-10539GHSA-7MC5-CHHP-FMC3

negotiator is an HTTP content negotiator for Node.js and is used by many modules and frameworks including Express and Koa.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.6.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

negotiator is an HTTP content negotiator for Node.js and is used by many modules and frameworks including Express and Koa. The header for "Accept-Language", when parsed by negotiator 0.6.0 and earlier is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service via a specially crafted string.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • HackerOne negotiator node module

    through 0.6.0

  • negotiatornpm

    fixed in 0.6.1

References 1

nodesecurity.io