CVE-2017-16203 describes a critical data exfiltration vulnerability within the coffe-script module, impacting the coffescript_project. During installation, this module illicitly transmits sensitive user data, including private SSH keys and bash history, to an external third-party server. Rated as HIGH severity with a CVSS score of 7.5, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, leading to a high impact on confidentiality. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coffescript_project:coffescript:1.0.1:*:*:*:*: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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