#VU10582 Denial of service in Node.js ssri

Vulnerability identifier: #VU10582

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Node.js ssri
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor: Node.js Foundation

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in the strict mode functionality. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input and cause the application to crash.

Mitigation
Update to version 5.2.2 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Node.js ssri: 5.2.1

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External links
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/565

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.