CVE-2017-16022
Morris.js creates an svg graph, with labels that appear when hovering over a point. The hovering label names are not escaped in versions…
- 6.1MediumCVSS base score
- 0.89%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 40% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Morris.js creates an svg graph, with labels that appear when hovering over a point. The hovering label names are not escaped in versions 0.5.0 and earlier. If control over the labels is obtained, script can be injected. The script will run on the client side whenever that specific graph is loaded.
Timeline
ID reserved
By hackerone
- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.89% · top 40% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Affected products
HackerOne · Morris.js node module
- affected <=0.5.0
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmmorris.jsGHSA-fwx5-5fqj-jv98 (opens in a new tab)
References
2
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/307 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/morrisjs/morris.js/pull/464 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2018-0750 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-fwx5-5fqj-jv98 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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