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CVE-2015-8857 Details

Description

The uglify-js package before 2.4.24 for Node.js does not properly account for non-boolean values when rewriting boolean expressions, which might allow attackers to bypass security mechanisms or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improperly rewritten Javascript.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/39 CVEExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96410 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/39 [email protected]ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-2547PK - Security Features[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
uglifyjs project uglifyjs
< 2.4.24

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:uglifyjs_project:uglifyjs:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-8857
NVD Published Date:
Jan 23, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-8857 Details - Not Deferred