CVE-2017-16058 describes a malicious npm module, gruntcli, designed to hijack environment variables. This vulnerability, affecting the gruntcli_project gruntcli, carries a high CVSS score of 7.5 due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. Although the module has been unpublished by npm, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gruntcli_project:gruntcli:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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