In Sails apps <=v1.5.6, an attacker can send a virtual request that will cause the node process to crash.
This behavior was fixed in Sails v1.5.7
Disable the sockets hook and remove the sails.io.js client
https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287
Big thanks to @ThomasRinsma at Codean!
{
"severity": "HIGH",
"nvd_published_at": "2023-07-27T19:15:10Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2023-07-27T17:13:14Z",
"github_reviewed": true,
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-248"
]
}