Sockjs
CVE-2020-7693
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Lifecycle Timeline
1Blast Radius
ecosystem impact- 3,923 npm packages depend on sockjs (13 direct, 3,910 indirect)
Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 0.3.20.
DescriptionNVD
Incorrect handling of Upgrade header with the value websocket leads in crashing of containers hosting sockjs apps. This affects the package sockjs before 0.3.20.
AnalysisAI
Incorrect handling of Upgrade header with the value websocket leads in crashing of containers hosting sockjs apps. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-755. Incorrect handling of Upgrade header with the value websocket leads in crashing of containers hosting sockjs apps. This affects the package sockjs before 0.3.20. Affected products include: Sockjs Project Sockjs. Version information: before 0.3.20..
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
Same technique Denial Of Service
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