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Description CVE-2020-36048 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - engine.io-3.5.0.tgz
The realtime engine behind Socket.IO. Provides the foundation of a bidirectional connection between client and server
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/engine.io/-/engine.io-3.5.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: angular2-book-list/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: angular2-book-list/node_modules/engine.io/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
karma-5.2.2.tgz (Root Library)
socket.io-2.4.1.tgz
❌ engine.io-3.5.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: c76ff3c3647e38a2276126ea9e1387a1e8b72f7f
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Engine.IO before 4.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a POST request to the long polling transport.
Publish Date: 2021-01-08
URL: CVE-2020-36048
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5 )
Base Score Metrics:
Exploitability Metrics:
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Impact Metrics:
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here .
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-36048
Release Date: 2021-01-08
Fix Resolution: engine.io - 4.0.0
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CVE-2020-36048 - High Severity Vulnerability
The realtime engine behind Socket.IO. Provides the foundation of a bidirectional connection between client and server
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/engine.io/-/engine.io-3.5.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: angular2-book-list/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: angular2-book-list/node_modules/engine.io/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
Found in HEAD commit: c76ff3c3647e38a2276126ea9e1387a1e8b72f7f
Found in base branch: master
Engine.IO before 4.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a POST request to the long polling transport.
Publish Date: 2021-01-08
URL: CVE-2020-36048
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: None
- Integrity Impact: None
- Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-36048
Release Date: 2021-01-08
Fix Resolution: engine.io - 4.0.0
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