CVE-2017-16205

high

Description

The coffescript module exfiltrates sensitive data such as a user's private SSH key and bash history to a third party server during installation.

References

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/542

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-06-07

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00271