CVE-2023-2968
proxy denial of service vulnerability
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.0%
Description
A remote attacker can trigger a denial of service in the `socket.remoteAddress` variable, by sending a crafted HTTP request. Usage of the undefined variable raises a TypeError exception.
How to fix CVE-2023-2968
To remediate CVE-2023-2968, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- npm/proxy—upgrade to 2.1.1 or later
Is CVE-2023-2968 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |