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CVE-2016-4055
The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU…
Medium6.5EPSS 9.9%
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- mitre
Description
The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.9% · top 4.4% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
References (9)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/55 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20160420 various vulnerabilities in Node.js packages (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 95849 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-02 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [flink-user] 20190811 Apache flink 1.7.2 security issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [flink-dev] 20190811 Apache flink 1.7.2 security issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [flink-user] 20190813 Apache flink 1.7.2 security issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [flink-user] 20190813 Re: Apache flink 1.7.2 security issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-87vv-r9j6-g5qv (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .