GHSA-j4f2-536g-r55m
Suggest an improvement- Source
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j4f2-536g-r55m
- Import Source
- https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/02/GHSA-j4f2-536g-r55m/GHSA-j4f2-536g-r55m.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-j4f2-536g-r55m
- Aliases
- Published
- 2022-02-09T22:29:04Z
- Modified
- 2025-05-29T23:06:32Z
- Severity
-
- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Resource exhaustion in engine.io
- Details
-
Engine.IO before 4.0.0 and 3.6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a POST request to the long polling transport.
- Database specific
{ "nvd_published_at": "2021-01-08T00:15:00Z", "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed_at": "2021-04-06T22:58:33Z", "github_reviewed": true, "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-400" ] }- References
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36048
- https://github.com/socketio/engine.io/commit/58e274c437e9cbcf69fd913c813aad8fbd253703
- https://github.com/socketio/engine.io/commit/734f9d1268840722c41219e69eb58318e0b2ac6b
- https://blog.caller.xyz/socketio-engineio-dos
- https://github.com/bcaller/kill-engine-io
- https://github.com/socketio/engine.io
Affected packages
npm / engine.io
Package
- Name
- engine.io
- View open source insights on deps.dev
- Purl
- pkg:npm/engine.io