CVE-2023-26103

MEDIUM5.3EPSS 0.66%

Regular Expression Denial of Service in Deno.upgradeWebSocket API

Published: 4/3/2023Modified: 11/8/2023
Also known as:GHSA-jc97-h3h9-7xh6

Description

### Impact Versions of the package deno before 1.31.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the upgradeWebSocket function, which contains regexes in the form of /s*,s*/, used for splitting the Connection/Upgrade header. A specially crafted Connection/Upgrade header can be used to significantly slow down a web socket server. ### Patches It is recommended that users upgrade to Deno 1.31.0.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1MEDIUM5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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