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TI-2017-11788 Aliases CVE-2017-16067GHSA-4x37-5rh2-hp8c

Information disclosure in HackerOne node-opencv node module

Priority LOW 35CWE-506Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution, Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-506 and CWE-200.

Summary

node-opencv was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01106 66th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HackerOnenode-opencv node moduleAll versions—No fix listedCNA
—node-opencv (npm)up to 1.0.2—No fix listedGHSA-4x37-5rh2-hp8c
  • node-opencv node module VendorHackerOne Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • node-opencv (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4x37-5rh2-hp8c

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:node-opencv_project:node-opencv:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*all versionsVulnerableNode-opencv Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:node-opencv_project:node-opencv:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Node-opencv Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16067
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4x37-5rh2-hp8c

References

  • TI-2019-07387 utils/find-opencv.js in node-opencv (aka OpenCV bindings for Node.js) prior to 6.1.0 is… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8

Sources