CVE-2017-16113

7.5 highEPSS 1.5%

High (7.5) in parsejson project parsejson. EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The parsejson module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into it to be parsed.

Severity

7.5 high

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

EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 74% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-20, CWE-400
Published: 2018-06-07
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Advisory	Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
GHSA-q75g-2496-mxpp	npm	parsejson	<=0.0.3	no fix published