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HistoryJul 27, 2023 - 5:13 p.m.

DoS vulnerability for apps with sockets enabled

2023-07-2717:13:14
Google
osv.dev
11
dos
sails
node process
socket vulnerability
codean

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

44.2%

Impact

In Sails apps <=v1.5.6, an attacker can send a virtual request that will cause the node process to crash.

Patches

This behavior was fixed in Sails v1.5.7

Workarounds

Disable the sockets hook and remove the sails.io.js client

References

https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287

Big thanks to @ThomasRinsma at Codean!

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

44.2%

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