Description
The uglify-js package before 2.4.24 for Node.js does not properly account for non-boolean values when rewriting boolean expressions, which might allow attackers to bypass security mechanisms or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improperly rewritten Javascript.
Published: 2017-01-23
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0154 The uglify-js package before 2.4.24 for Node.js does not properly account for non-boolean values when rewriting boolean expressions, which might allow attackers to bypass security mechanisms or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improperly rewritten Javascript.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-34r7-q49f-h37c Incorrect Handling of Non-Boolean Comparisons During Minification in uglify-js
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Uglifyjs Project Uglifyjs
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.084Z

Reserved: 2016-04-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8857

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-23T21:59:00.580

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2015-8857

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