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CVE-2023-32695GHSA-CQMJ-92XF-R6R9

Insufficient validation when decoding a Socket.IO packet

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.2.3, 3.4.3, 3.3.4
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

socket.io parser is a socket.io encoder and decoder written in JavaScript complying with version 5 of socket.io-protocol. A specially crafted Socket.IO packet can trigger an uncaught exception on the Socket.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. A patch has been released in version 4.2.3.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • socketio socket.io-parser

    From 4.0.0 · fixed in 4.2.3; From 3.4.0 · fixed in 3.4.3

  • socket.io-parsernpm

    From 4.0.4 · fixed in 4.2.3

  • socket.io-parsernpm

    From 3.4.0 · fixed in 3.4.3

  • socket.io-parsernpm

    fixed in 3.3.4

References 4

GitHub · socketio/socket.io-parser