CVE-2023-2968
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.015 · 74 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A remote attacker can trigger a denial of service in the socket.remoteAddress variable, by sending a crafted HTTP request. Usage of the undefined variable raises a TypeError exception.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
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affected products (2)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-mj6p-3pc9-wf5mproxy denial of service vulnerability2023-05-30ghsa · osvUS
A remote attacker can trigger a denial of service in the `socket.remoteAddress` variable, by sending a crafted HTTP request. Usage of the undefined variable raises a TypeError exception.
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-2968/cnnvd
- https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/undefined-variable-usage-in-proxy-leads-to-remote-denial-of-service-xray-520917cnnvd
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/proxyPatchcnnvd
- https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/undefined-variable-usage-in-proxy-leads-to-remote-denial-of-service-xray-520917enisa_euvd
- https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/undefined-variable-usage-in-proxy-leads-to-remote-denial-of-service-xray-520917ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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