#VU11300 Resource exhaustion in Moment - CVE-2017-18214

 

#VU11300 Resource exhaustion in Moment - CVE-2017-18214

Published: March 28, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11300
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18214
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Moment
Software vendor:
Moment.js

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to resource exhaustion. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted data string and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Update to version 2.19.3.

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