Vulnerability Description
Sails is a realtime MVC Framework for Node.js. In Sails apps prior to version 1.5.7,, an attacker can send a virtual request that will cause the node process to crash. This behavior was fixed in Sails v1.5.7. As a workaround, disable the sockets hook and remove the `sails.io.js` client.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sailsjs | Sails | < 1.5.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/commit/4a023dc5095a4b30fdc8535f705ed34cd22dPatch
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag/v1.5.7Release Notes
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/security/advisories/GHSA-gpw9-fwm8-7rx7Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/commit/4a023dc5095a4b30fdc8535f705ed34cd22dPatch
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/pull/7287Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/releases/tag/v1.5.7Release Notes
- https://github.com/balderdashy/sails/security/advisories/GHSA-gpw9-fwm8-7rx7Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-38504?
CVE-2023-38504 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Sails is a realtime MVC Framework for Node.js. In Sails apps prior to version 1.5.7,, an attacker can send a virtual request that will cause the node process to crash. This behavior was fixed in Sails...
How severe is CVE-2023-38504?
CVE-2023-38504 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-38504?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sailsjs Sails.