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TI-2017-11764 Aliases CVE-2017-16043GHSA-26q7-g57v-mxcp

Cross-site scripting in HackerOne shout node module

Priority LOW 29CWE-80Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-80.

Summary

Shout is an IRC client. Because the `/topic` command in messages is unescaped, attackers have the ability to inject HTML scripts that will run in the victim's browser. Affects shout >=0.44.0 <=0.49.3.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00999 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed shout (npm): 0.50.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HackerOneshout node module>=0.44.0 <=0.49.3—No fix listedCNA
—shout (npm)0.44.0 to before 0.50.00.50.0Patch availableGHSA-26q7-g57v-mxcp
  • shout node module VendorHackerOne Affected >=0.44.0 <=0.49.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • shout (npm) Vendor— Affected 0.44.0 to before 0.50.0 Fixed in 0.50.0 Patch available GHSA-26q7-g57v-mxcp

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:shout_project:shout:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*0.44.0 to before 0.50.0VulnerableShout Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:shout_project:shout:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.44.0 to before 0.50.0 Vulnerable ·Shout Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-26q7-g57v-mxcp shout (npm) Fixed in 0.50.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16043
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-26q7-g57v-mxcp

References

Advisory 4

Other 1

Sources

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