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GHSA-GPW9-FWM8-7RX7

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-07-27 17:13 – Updated: 2023-07-27 21:36

Summary

DoS vulnerability for apps with sockets enabled

Details

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!

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


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

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CVE-2023-38504 (GCVE-0-2023-38504)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-27 18:12 – Updated: 2024-10-03 18:39

Title

Sails DoS vulnerability for apps with sockets enabled

Summary

Sails is a realtime MVC Framework for Node.js. In Sails apps prior to version 1.5.7,, an attacker can send a virtual request that will cause the node process to crash. This behavior was fixed in Sails v1.5.7. As a workaround, disable the sockets hook and remove the `sails.io.js` client.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


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

CWE

CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/security/adv…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/commit/4a023…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	balderdashy	sails	Affected: < 1.5.7

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Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-GPW9-FWM8-7RX7

Impact

Patches

Workarounds

References

CVE-2023-38504 (GCVE-0-2023-38504)

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