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CVE-2017-16018
Restify is a framework for building REST APIs. Restify >=2.0.0 <=4.0.4 using URL encoded script tags in a non-existent URL, an attacker…
Medium6.1EPSS 0.95%
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- hackerone
Description
Restify is a framework for building REST APIs. Restify >=2.0.0 <=4.0.4 using URL encoded script tags in a non-existent URL, an attacker can get script to run in some browsers.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.95% · top 39% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Weakness
Affected products
HackerOne · restify node module
- affected >=2.0.0 <=4.0.4
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmrestifyGHSA-qw3g-35hc-fcrh (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/314 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/restify/node-restify/issues/1018 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_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-qw3g-35hc-fcrh (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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