Code injection in HackerOne summit node module
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Summit is a node web framework. When using the PouchDB driver in the module, Summit 0.1.0 and later allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the collection name.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02458 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | summit node module | >=0.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | summit (npm) | 0.1.0 – 0.1.22 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-cwcp-6c48-fm7m |
- summit node module VendorHackerOne Affected >=0.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- summit (npm) Vendor— Affected 0.1.0 – 0.1.22 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-cwcp-6c48-fm7m
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:summit_project:summit:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | 0.1.0 – 0.1.21 | Vulnerable | Summit Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:summit_project:summit:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.1.0 – 0.1.21 Vulnerable ·Summit Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16020
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cwcp-6c48-fm7m
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-16020 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-16020 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cwcp-6c48-fm7m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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