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CVE-2017-16136
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-07T02:29:03.770 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:08:51.410

Summary

method-override is a module used by the Express.js framework to let you use HTTP verbs such as PUT or DELETE in places where the client doesn't support it. method-override is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service vulnerability when specially crafted input is passed in to be parsed via the X-HTTP-Method-Override header.

Affected products

expressjs — method-override

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References

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