CVE-2024-21536
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CVE-2024-21536 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Versions of the package http-proxy-middleware before 2.0.7, from 3.0.0 and before 3.0.3 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to an UnhandledPromiseRejection error thrown by micromatch. An attacker could kill the Node.js process and crash the server by making requests to certain paths.. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Versions of the package http-proxy-middleware before 2.0.7, from 3.0.0 and before 3.0.3 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to an UnhandledPromiseRejection error thrown by micromatch. An attacker could kill the Node.js process and crash the server by making requests to certain paths.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chimurai | Http-Proxy-Middleware | < 2.0.7 |
| Chimurai | Http-Proxy-Middleware | >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.3 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/mhassan1/28be67266d82a53708ed59ce5dc3c94aExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HTTPPROXYMIDDLEWARE-8229906Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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