Vulnerability · Published Aug 26, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-13410
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the aedes package (npm). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in MoscaJS Aedes 0.42.0. lib/write.js does not properly consider exceptions during the writing of an invalid packet to a stream.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | aedes | 0.42.1 | GHSA-gh78-48h3-frjq |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/moscajs/aedes/pull/493 x_refsource_MISC
- https://payatu.com/advisory/dos-in-aedes-mqtt-broker x_refsource_MISC
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/248.html x_refsource_MISC