CVE-2017-16020

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-06-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Summit is a node web framework. When using the PouchDB driver in the module, Summit 0.1.0 and later allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the collection name.

Affected products

HackerOne summit node module: from 0.1.0 through 0.1.21

References

https://github.com/notduncansmith/summit/issues/23
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/315
https://github.com/notduncansmith/summit/issues/23
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/315

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