CVE-2017-16077

HIGH

mongose - Exposure of Sensitive Information via Malicious Environment Variable Hijacking

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

mongose was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/516

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0124
EPSS Percentile 65.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200 CWE-506
Status published
Products (2)
mongose_project/mongose
npm/mongose 0npm
Published Jun 07, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026