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Case File

CVE-2017-16088

CRITICAL · CVSS 10 EPSS 3.49% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-06-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗ github.com ↗

Note: these links are listed for security research and verification purposes only.

CVE
CVE-2017-16088
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
10
EPSS
3.49%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The safe-eval module describes itself as a safer version of eval. By accessing the object constructors, un-sanitized user input can access the entire standard library and effectively break out of the sandbox.