CVE-2015-8857

CRITICAL

Uglifyjs < 2.4.24 - Security Feature Bypass

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96410
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/39
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 50.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-254
Status published
Products (3)
npm/uglify-js 0 - 2.4.24npm
rubygems/uglifier 0 - 2.7.2RubyGems
uglifyjs_project/uglifyjs < 2.4.24
Published Jan 23, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026