CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-1000048

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The web framework using the qs module in versions older than v6.3.2, v6.2.3, v6.1.2, and v6.0.4 is vulnerable to a DoS attack. A malicious user can send an evil request causing the framework to crash.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can cause application downtime, affecting the organization's operational continuity and potentially leading to a loss of user trust.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the qs module to at least version v6.3.2 to mitigate the risk of DoS attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

the web framework using ljharb's qs module older than v6.3.2, v6.2.3, v6.1.2, and v6.0.4 is vulnerable to a DoS. A malicious user can send a evil request to cause the web framework crash.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS