CVE-2017-16088

CRITICAL

safe-eval - Code Injection

Title source: llm

Description

The safe-eval module describes itself as a safer version of eval. By accessing the object constructors, un-sanitized user input can access the entire standard library and effectively break out of the sandbox.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WRITEUP

by Flyy-yu · poc

https://github.com/Flyy-yu/CVE-2017-16088

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References (3)

[Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/hacksparrow/safe-eval/issues/5

[Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/issues/59

[Third Party Advisory] https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/337

Scores

CVSS v3 10.0

EPSS 0.0206

EPSS Percentile 84.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-610

Status published

Products (5)

npm/safe-eval 0npm

safe-eval_project/safe-eval 0.0.0

safe-eval_project/safe-eval 0.1.0

safe-eval_project/safe-eval 0.2.0

safe-eval_project/safe-eval 0.3.0

Published Jun 07, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026