CVE-2017-16023

Decamelize is used to convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase. Decamelize 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 uses regular expressions to evaluate a string and takes unescaped separator values, which can be used to create a denial of service attack.

Affected

HackerOne · decamelize node module

CVSS v3.0 NVD

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 73rd percentile

Published

2018-06-04

Updated

2024-09-17

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• ossf-cve-benchmark/CVE-2017-160230★ · 2020-11-30

Security advisories

• sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308
• advisories/GHSA-q5c4-39f5-m68j

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry