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lite-server vulnerable to Denial of Service

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Dec 20, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

npm lite-server (npm)

Affected versions

<= 2.6.1

Patched versions

None
maven org.webjars.npm:lite-server (Maven)
<= 2.2.0
None

Description

All versions of package lite-server are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) when an attacker sends an HTTP request and includes control characters that the decodeURI() function is unable to parse.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 20, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 20, 2022
Reviewed Dec 20, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-25940

GHSA ID

GHSA-89w7-5q45-r53w

Source code

Credits

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