CVE-2023-45820
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CVE-2023-45820 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. In affected versions any Directus installation that has websockets enabled can be crashed if the websocket server receives an invalid frame. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. In affected versions any Directus installation that has websockets enabled can be crashed if the websocket server receives an invalid frame. A malicious user could leverage this bug to crash Directus. This issue has been addressed in version 10.6.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using websockets.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Monospace | Directus | >= 10.4.0, < 10.6.2 |
References
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2mExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2mExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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