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CVE-2016-1000232

N/A
Published: September 5, 2018 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsOpenShift Container PlatformAPI ConnectTough Cookie

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

NodeJS Tough-Cookie version 2.2.2 contains a Regular Expression Parsing vulnerability in HTTP request Cookie Header parsing that can result in Denial of Service. This attack appear to be exploitable via Custom HTTP header passed by client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.3.0.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

API Connect· IBM
95%
5.0.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.0.6.55.0.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.0.7.25.0.8.0
OpenShift Container Platform· Red Hatcontainer
95%
3.13.23.3
Tough Cookie· Salesforcenpm
95%
0.9.7 ≤ v ≤ 2.2.2

References (7)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2101
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2912
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-1000232
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/615627206357d997d5e6ff9da158997de05235ae
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/e4fc2e0f9ee1b7a818d68f0ac7ea696f377b1534
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-ibm-api-connect-is-affected-by-node-js-tough-cookie-module-vulnerability-to-a-denial-of-service-cve-2016-1000232/
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/130

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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