CVE-2017-16023

7.5 highEPSS 1.4%

Decamelize is used to convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase. Decamelize 1.1.0 through 1.1.1 uses regular expressions to evaluate a string and takes unescaped separator values, which can be used to create a denial of service attack.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 73% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-20, CWE-400
Published: 2018-06-04
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

decamelize_project:decamelize

Packages (OSV)

Advisory	Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
GHSA-q5c4-39f5-m68j	npm	decamelize	>=1.1.0 <1.1.2	1.1.2

References

https://github.com/sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308
https://github.com/sindresorhus/decamelize/issues/5
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/308

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