CVE-2017-16138 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2017-16138

The mime module < 1.4.1, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 is vulnerable to...

Vulnerability Description

The mime module < 1.4.1, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when a mime lookup is performed on untrusted user input.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

mime node module
Vulnerable Versions:
< 1.4.1 || > 2.0.0 < 2.0.3

Timeline

Official Publish: June 7th, 2018
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)