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GHSA-gpw9-fwm8-7rx7

DoS vulnerability for apps with sockets enabled

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2023-38504

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npm sails < 1.5.7 1.5.7

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

### 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](https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag/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](https://www.linkedin.com/company/codeanio/)!

References

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