MidnightBSD

Advisories for websockets_project

CVE-2018-1000518 MEDIUM

aaugustin websockets version 4 contains a CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Servers and clients, unless configured with compression=None that can result in Denial of Service by memory exhaustion. This attack appear to be exploitable via Sending a specially crafted frame on an established connection. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6

CVSS 2.0

Severity: MEDIUM

Problem Type: CWE-400,

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
websockets_project websockets 4.0
CVE-2021-33880 LOW

The aaugustin websockets library before 9.1 for Python has an Observable Timing Discrepancy on servers when HTTP Basic Authentication is enabled with basic_auth_protocol_factory(credentials=...). An attacker may be able to guess a password via a timing attack.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 5.9 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 2.2 3.6

CVSS 2.0

Severity: LOW

Problem Type: CWE-203,

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_unified_data_repository 1.14.0
websockets_project websockets *
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_policy 1.14.0
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_service_communication_proxy 1.14.0
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_security_edge_protection_proxy 1.5.0