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Medium · 5.9 CVE-2023-45820 EUVD-2023-2748GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2m

Directus crashes on invalid WebSocket message

Published Oct 19, 2023 · Updated Sep 12, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. In affected versions any Directus installation that has websockets enabled can be crashed if the websocket server receives an invalid frame. A malicious user could leverage this bug to crash Directus. This issue has been addressed in version 10.6.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using websockets.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
directus directus >=10.4, < 10.6.2 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm directus >= 10.4.0, < 10.6.2 10.6.2 GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2m

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