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CVE-2017-16026
Request is an http client. If a request is made using ```multipart```, and the body type is a ```number```, then the specified number of…
Medium5.9EPSS 2.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- hackerone
Description
Request is an http client. If a request is made using ```multipart```, and the body type is a ```number```, then the specified number of non-zero memory is passed in the body. This affects Request >=2.2.6 <2.47.0 || >2.51.0 <=2.67.0.
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:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.6% · top 15% 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
HackerOne · request node module
- affected >=2.2.6 <2.47.0 || >2.51.0 <=2.67.0
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmrequestGHSA-7xfp-9c55-5vqj (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- https://github.com/request/request/pull/2018 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/309 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/request/request/issues/1904 (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-7xfp-9c55-5vqj (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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