CRITICAL
math.js before 3.17.0 had an issue where private properties such as a constructor could be replaced by using unicode characters when creating an object
Published Nov 27, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.69%
Description
math.js before 3.17.0 had an issue where private properties such as a constructor could be replaced by using unicode characters when creating an object.
Affected products
-
- Version 3.17.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
- < 3.17.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
mathjs
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed 3.17.0
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | mathjs | 0 | 3.17.0 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.69% 0.01689
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01689
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.69% (0.01689) | 76.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.69% (0.01689) | 74.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00221) | 60.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00221) | 59.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00214) | 58.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.19% (0.00187) | 55.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00244) | 62.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 65.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00217) | 57.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.24th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 45.04th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (2)
References (5)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pv8x-p9hq-j328 Advisory
- https://github.com/josdejong/mathjs/blob/master/HISTORY.md#2017-11-18-version-3170 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/josdejong/mathjs/commit/a60f3c8d9dd714244aed7a5569c3dccaa3a4e761 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1001003
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/551
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner joshbressers
Published Nov 27, 2017
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Nov 27, 2017
Link CVE-2017-1001003
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-PV8X-P9HQ-J328 Updated n/a