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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-16205

CVE-2017-16205

Description

The coffescript module exfiltrates sensitive data such as a user's private SSH key and bash history to a third party server during installation.

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Affected products

2

ghsa-coords
pkg:npm/coffescript
HackerOne/coffeescript node modulev5
Range: 1.0.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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github.com/advisories/GHSA-mc9x-v9xg-25pmghsaADVISORY
nodesecurity.io/advisories/542nvdThird Party Advisory
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16205ghsaADVISORY
www.npmjs.com/advisories/542ghsaWEB

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