CVE-2023-2968

Undefined variable usage in npm package "proxy" leads to remote denial of service

Published May 30, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-1582 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mj6p-3pc9-wf5m proxy denial of service vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:proxy_project:proxy:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proxy_project:proxy:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proxy_project:proxy:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
JFROG
Published
Updated
Jan 9, 2025, 9:21 PM
Reserved
May 29, 2023, 9:15 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 30, 2023, 6:15 PM
Modified
Oct 8, 2026, 6:14 PM