CyberRota Analysis
This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Java. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 61.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
Detected Signals
exploit arbitrary code execution code execution
External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2017-5941
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
61.02%
Java
Original NVD Description
An issue was discovered in the node-serialize package 0.0.4 for Node.js. Untrusted data passed into the unserialize() function can be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution by passing a JavaScript Object with an Immediately Invoked Function Expression (IIFE).