CVE-2017-1001002
CVE-2017-1001002 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mathjs Math.js with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Mathjs Math.js
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
math.js before 3.17.0 had an arbitrary code execution in the JavaScript engine. Creating a typed function with JavaScript code in the name could result arbitrary execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1001002?
- math.js before 3.17.0 had an arbitrary code execution in the JavaScript engine. Creating a typed function with JavaScript code in the name could result arbitrary execution.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1001002?
- CVE-2017-1001002 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-1001002 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-1001002?
- CVE-2017-1001002 affects Mathjs Math.js. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-1001002?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-1001002 published?
- CVE-2017-1001002 was published on 2017-11-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/josdejong/mathjs/blob/master/HISTORY.md#2017-11-18-version-3170
- https://github.com/josdejong/mathjs/commit/8d2d48d81b3c233fb64eb2ec1d7a9e1cf6a55a90
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mathjs:math.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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