CVE-2016-2216
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-2216 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-04-07 21:59:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | The HTTP header parsing code in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.42, 0.11.6 through 0.11.16, 0.12.x before 0.12.10, 4.x before 4.3.0, and 5.x before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an HTTP response-splitting protection mechanism via UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters in the HTTP header, as demonstrated by %c4%8d%c4%8a. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 22 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.16-isaacs-manual | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.17 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.18 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.19 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.20 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.21 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.23 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.24 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.25 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.26 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.27 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.28 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.29 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.30 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.31 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.32 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.33 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.34 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.35 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.36 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.37 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.38 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.39 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.40 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.41 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.10.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.11.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 0.12.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 4.2.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | 5.5.0 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Node.js: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201612-43) — Gentoo security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| February 2016 Security Release Summary | Node.js | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | nodejs.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Node.js CVE-2016-2216 HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| info.safebreach.com/hubfs/Node-js-Response-Splitting.pdf | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | info.safebreach.com | |
| Node.js HTTP Response Splitting ≈ Packet Storm | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| blog.safebreach.com/2016/02/09/http-response-splitting-in-node-js-root-cause-anal... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | blog.safebreach.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: nodejs-0.10.42-4.fc22 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: nodejs-0.10.42-4.fc23 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.