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CVE-2015-8851: node-uuid before 1.4.4 (exclusive), before 1.4.4
CVE-2015-8851. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.5 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.02257 (percentile 0.82396), scored 2026-10-06.
Affected technology
node-uuid · before 1.4.4 (exclusive)
node-uuid project
node-uuid · before 1.4.4
node-uuid
Description’s affected range: before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CWE
- CWE-331
- CCR priority
- 30.6 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.02257 · percentile 0.82396 · 2026-10-06
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-07 23:02:50.240617+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2015-8851.html