Vulnerability · Published Dec 18, 2022 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2021-4247OWASP NodeGoat Query Parameter research.js denial of service

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in NodeGoat from OWASP. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 65% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 34.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in OWASP NodeGoat and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file app/routes/research.js of the component Query Parameter Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is 4a4d1db74c63fb4ff8d366551c3af006c25ead12. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216184.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
OWASP NodeGoat n/a

Weakness: CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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