An issue was discovered in the serialize-to-js package 0.5.0 for Node.js
Published Feb 10, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.46%
Description
An issue was discovered in the serialize-to-js package 0.5.0 for Node.js. Untrusted data passed into the deserialize() function can be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution by passing a JavaScript Object with an Immediately Invoked Function Expression (IIFE).
Affected products
No data.
- 0.5.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
serialize-to-js
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed 1.0.0
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | serialize-to-js | 0 | 1.0.0 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.46% (0.04464) | 91.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.46% (0.04464) | 90.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 1.67% (0.01670) | 81.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 0.33% (0.00329) | 55.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 1.67% (0.01670) | 80.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.35% (0.00353) | 54.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.72% (0.01722) | 71.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.41% (0.00407) | 59.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 1.04% (0.01039) | 84.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.04% (0.01039) | 83.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.04% (0.01039) | 81.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.58% (0.02578) | 82.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.58% (0.02578) | 80.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.58% (0.02578) | 61.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.46% (0.01458) | 32.87th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.46% (0.01458) | 32.17th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.46% (0.01458) | 72.29th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.46% (0.01458) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96223 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mm62-wxc8-cf7m Advisory
- https://github.com/commenthol/serialize-to-js/commit/1cd433960e5b9db4c0b537afb28366198a319429
- https://github.com/commenthol/serialize-to-js/issues/1 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5954
- https://opsecx.com/index.php/2017/02/08/exploiting-node-js-deserialization-bug-for-remote-code-execution/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/313
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/serialize-to-js#deserialize
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96223 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mm62-wxc8-cf7m | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/commenthol/serialize-to-js/commit/1cd433960e5b9db4c0b537afb28366198a319429 | ||
| https://github.com/commenthol/serialize-to-js/issues/1 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5954 | ||
| https://opsecx.com/index.php/2017/02/08/exploiting-node-js-deserialization-bug-for-remote-code-execution/ | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/313 | ||
| https://www.npmjs.com/package/serialize-to-js#deserialize |
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