CVE-2023-38504
Sails Node.js Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability
Description
Sails is a realtime MVC Framework for Node.js. In Sails apps prior to version 1.5.7,, an attacker can send a virtual request that will cause the node process to crash. This behavior was fixed in Sails v1.5.7. As a workaround, disable the sockets hook and remove the `sails.io.js` client.
INFO
Published Date :
July 27, 2023, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2023, 1:40 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-38504 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-38504.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/commit/4a023dc5095a4b30fdc8535f705ed34cd22d2f7d | Patch |
| https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag/v1.5.7 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/security/advisories/GHSA-gpw9-fwm8-7rx7 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2023-38504 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/commit/4a023dc5095a4b30fdc8535f705ed34cd22d2f7d No Types Assigned https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/commit/4a023dc5095a4b30fdc8535f705ed34cd22d2f7d Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287 No Types Assigned https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag/v1.5.7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag/v1.5.7 Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/security/advisories/GHSA-gpw9-fwm8-7rx7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/security/advisories/GHSA-gpw9-fwm8-7rx7 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sailsjs:sails:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.5.7
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-38504 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-38504
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.11 }} 0.02%
score
0.44183
percentile