CVE-2017-1000042 json
Content Injection via TileJSON attribute in mapbox.js
published 2017-07-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-qr28-7j6p-9hmv , EUVD-2018-0771
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Mapbox.js versions 1.x prior to 1.6.5 and 2.x prior to 2.1.7 are vulnerable to a cross-site-scripting attack in certain uncommon usage scenarios via TileJSON Name.
Patch / fix
- npm mapbox.js 1.6.5, 2.1.7
- rubygems mapbox-rails 1.6.5, 2.1.7
Exploit prediction
0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/54327 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | mapbox.js | <1.6.5 >=2.0.0, <2.1.7 |
1.6.5 2.1.7 |
| rubygems | mapbox-rails | >=1.0.0, <1.6.5 >=2.0.0, <2.1.7 |
1.6.5 2.1.7 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
hackerone.com
/reports/54327
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nodesecurity.io
/advisories/49
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000042
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-qr28-7j6p-9hmv
advisory
-
github.com
/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/mapbox-rails/CVE-2017-1000042.yml
web
-
npmjs.com
/advisories/49
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-1000042
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qr28-7j6p-9hmv
- NVD CVE-2017-1000042
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