CVE-2016-2216

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The HTTP header parsing code in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.42, 0.11.6 through 0.11.16, 0.12.x before 0.12.10, 4.x before 4.3.0, and 5.x before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an HTTP response-splitting protection mechanism via UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters in the HTTP header, as demonstrated by %c4%8d%c4%8a.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-2216
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-04-07T21:59:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-07-01T01:29:38
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.16-isaacs-manual:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.10.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.11.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:0.12.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2016-security-releases/ Patch Vendor Advisory
http://blog.safebreach.com/2016/02/09/http-response-splitting-in-node-js-root-cause-analysis/
http://info.safebreach.com/hubfs/Node-js-Response-Splitting.pdf
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135711/Node.js-HTTP-Response-Splitting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83141
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177184.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177673.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2216
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2216
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:40:33 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 08:48:27 2016-04-07T21:59Z 2016-04-07T21:59:02 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 08:48:27 2017-07-01T01:29:38 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 08:48:27 Modified Vulnerability Status updated