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Kit CVE-2024-23641

HIGH
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2024-01-24 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-g5m6-hxpp-fc49
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
Impact

CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.8% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

SvelteKit is a web development kit. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

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.

Affected Packages

npm @sveltejs/adapter-node fix: 2.1.2, 3.0.3, 4.0.1
npm @sveltejs/kit fix: 2.4.3

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 2 packages in npm

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. SvelteKit is a web development kit. In SvelteKit 2, sending a GET request with a body eg {} to a built and previewed/hosted sveltekit app throws Request with GET/HEAD method cannot have body. and crashes the preview/hosting. After this happens, one must manually restart the app. TRACE requests will also cause the app to crash. Prerendered pages and SvelteKit 1 apps are not affected. @sveltejs/adapter-node versions 2.1.2, 3.0.3, and 4.0.1 and @sveltejs/kit version 2.4.3 contain a patch for this issue. Affected products include: Svelte Adapter-Node, Svelte Kit. Version information: version 2.4.3.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

SvelteKit is a web development kit. In SvelteKit 2, sending a GET request with a body eg {} to a built and previewed/hosted sveltekit app throws Request with GET/HEAD method cannot have body. and crashes the preview/hosting. After this happens, one must manually restart the app. TRACE requests will also cause the app to crash. Prerendered pages and SvelteKit 1 apps are not affected. @sveltejs/adapter-node versions 2.1.2, 3.0.3, and 4.0.1 and @sveltejs/kit version 2.4.3 contain a patch for this issue.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 49% exploitable
Threat Intel
1
1 source
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.8%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

59
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +38
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:svelte:adapter-node:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:svelte:adapter-node:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:svelte:adapter-node:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:svelte:kit:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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