High

Denial of Service in nes

  • Disclosed: 24.07.2018
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

Affected versions of nes are vulnerable to denial of service when given an invalid cookie header, and websocket authentication is set to cookie. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to throw and exit.

Recommendation

Update to version 6.4.1 or later.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package nes < 6.4.1 6.4.1

References

CVSS score -
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-400
Platform
npm
Package
nes
Disclosed
24.07.2018
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-3pwh-5mmc-mwrx - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: nes

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This is the only known vulnerability of this package.

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