CVE-2018-3739
N/A
Published: June 7, 2018 at 02:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHTTPS Proxy Agent
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
https-proxy-agent before 2.1.1 passes auth option to the Buffer constructor without proper sanitization, resulting in DoS and uninitialized memory leak in setups where an attacker could submit typed input to the 'auth' parameter (e.g. JSON).
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 2.1.1v < 2.2.0
Affected range stops below 2.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.2.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://hackerone.com/reports/319532Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400CWE-125
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