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CVE-2017-16025
Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. Versions below and including 6.4.0 have a denial of service…
Medium5.9EPSS 1.9%
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Description
Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. Versions below and including 6.4.0 have a denial of service vulnerability via an invalid Cookie header. This is only present when websocket authentication is set to `cookie`. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to error out.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 21% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected <=6.4.0
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
References (3)
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/331 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/hapijs/nes/issues/171 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/hapijs/nes/commit/249ba1755ed6977fbc208463c87364bf884ad655 (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-3pwh-5mmc-mwrx (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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