CVE-2014-7191
The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by using a large index value to
02 Description
The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by using a large index value to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-10-19 01:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 12:40Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-09-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7dc133f23138e858868f5144427fa13a243feade9b06c17735eb5bea9abf91fc
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com60026http://secunia.com/advisories/60026
- secunia.com62170http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
- github.comhttps://github.com/visionmedia/node-querystring/issues/104
- github.comhttps://github.com/raymondfeng/node-querystring/commit/43a604b7847e56bba49d0ce3e222fe89569354d8
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2016:1380https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1380
- nodesecurity.iohttps://nodesecurity.io/advisories/qs_dos_memory_exhaustion
- www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687928
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comnodejs-cve20147191-dos(96729)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96729
- www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21685987
- www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- node-qs Fixed in 2.2.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- node-qs Fixed in 2.2.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- node-qs Fixed in 2.2.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS
- node-qs Fixed in 0.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.