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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-03-06 11:07

Modified

2025-04-03 14:40

Summary

Details

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.

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CVE-2020-8251 (GCVE-0-2020-8251)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-18 20:11 – Updated: 2025-04-30 22:24

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.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-400 - Denial of Service (CWE-400)

Assigner

hackerone

References

URL

Tags

	https://hackerone.com/reports/868834	x_refsource_MISC
	https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/septembe…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2020100…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	NodeJS	Node	Affected: 4.0 , < 4.* (semver) Affected: 5.0 , < 5.* (semver) Affected: 6.0 , < 6.* (semver) Affected: 7.0 , < 7.* (semver) Affected: 8.0 , < 8.* (semver) Affected: 9.0 , < 9.* (semver) Affected: 11.0 , < 11.* (semver) Affected: 13.0 , < 13.* (semver) Affected: 14.0 , < 14.11.0 (semver)

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2020-8251 (GCVE-0-2020-8251)

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