PT-2017-14274 · Node.Js+2 · Node.Js+2

David Benjamin + 1 · Published 2017-12-11 · Updated 2026-05-18 · CVE-2017-15896

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Node.js (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns a TLS handshake failure due to the use of SSL read(), allowing an active network attacker to send application data to Node.js using the TLS or HTTP2 modules, bypassing TLS authentication and encryption.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1303

CLEANSTART-2026-BD71263

CLEANSTART-2026-IS74202

CLEANSTART-2026-JR35772

CLEANSTART-2026-JY06700

CLEANSTART-2026-KN34553

CLEANSTART-2026-KZ45320

CLEANSTART-2026-LJ44720

CLEANSTART-2026-LN12820

CLEANSTART-2026-TX00223

CLEANSTART-2026-WI75198

CVE-2017-15896

SUSE-SU-2018:0002-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0293-1

SUSE-SU-2019:14246-1

SUSE-SU-2019_14246-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Node.Js

Suse

References · 385

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22931 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24807 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9514 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37372 · Security Note
• https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2017-security-releases · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9516 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23918 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15896 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000168 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15896 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22018 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27982 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36138 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9511 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0734 · Security Note