Uncontrolled recursion in MQTT.js. MQTT.js
Priority LOW 33CWE-674Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-674.
Summary
MQTT.js 2.x.x prior to 2.15.0 issue in handling PUBLISH tickets may lead to an attacker causing a denial-of-service condition.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02257 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed MQTT.js (MQTT.js.): 2.15.0mqtt (npm): 2.15.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQTT.js. | MQTT.js | 2.x to before 2.15.0 | 2.15.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | mqtt (npm) | 2.0.0 to before 2.15.0 | 2.15.0 | Patch available | GHSA-h9mj-fghc-664w |
- MQTT.js VendorMQTT.js. Affected 2.x to before 2.15.0 Fixed in 2.15.0 Patch available CNA
- mqtt (npm) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.15.0 Fixed in 2.15.0 Patch available GHSA-h9mj-fghc-664w
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mqtt.js_project:mqtt.js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | 2.0.0 to before 2.15.0 | Vulnerable | Mqtt.js Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:mqtt.js_project:mqtt.js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 2.0.0 to before 2.15.0 Vulnerable ·Mqtt.js Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA MQTT.js (MQTT.js.) Fixed in 2.15.0
- Fix · GHSA-h9mj-fghc-664w mqtt (npm) Fixed in 2.15.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-10910
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h9mj-fghc-664w
References
Advisory 4
Sources
- CVE-2017-10910 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-10910 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h9mj-fghc-664w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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