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CVE-2017-16018

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-06-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Restify is a framework for building REST APIs. Restify >=2.0.0 <=4.0.4 using URL encoded script tags in a non-existent URL, an attacker can get script to run in some browsers.

Affected products

• HackerOne restify node module: from 2.0.0 through 4.0.4

References

• https://github.com/restify/node-restify/issues/1018
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/314
• https://github.com/restify/node-restify/issues/1018
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/314

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