CVE-2020-8251
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-18 20:11
Modified
2024-08-04 09:56
Severity ?
Summary
Node.js < 14.11.0 is vulnerable to HTTP denial of service (DoS) attacks based on delayed requests submission which can make the server unable to accept new connections.
Impacted products
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