GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-mq6c-fh97-4gwv Denial of Service vulnerability with large JSON payloads in fastify

HIGH Published 2018-07-18 Modified 2023-03-01 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2018-3711
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
fastify
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-400, CWE-770
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• npm fastify: < 0.38.0 → fixed in 0.38.0

Description

Affected versions of `fastify` are vulnerable to a denial of service when processing a request with `Content-Type` set to `application/json` and a very large payload. Recommendation Update to version 0.38.0 or later.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2018-3711 Fastify node module before 0.38.0 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack by sending a request with "Content-Type: application/json"… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness

References