CVE-2018-12116 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2018-12116

Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0: HTTP...

Vulnerability Description

Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0: HTTP request splitting: If Node.js can be convinced to use unsanitized user-provided Unicode data for the `path` option of an HTTP request, then data can be provided which will trigger a second, unexpected, and user-defined HTTP request to made to the same server.

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.

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Affected Vendor

The Node.js Project

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Affected Software

Node.js
Vulnerable Versions:
All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0 and 8.14.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 28th, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-115

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.