CVE-2023-45820

Directus crashes on invalid WebSocket message

State
Published
Severity
5.9 Medium
Published
Oct 19, 2023
Updated
Sep 12, 2024
Reserved
Oct 13, 2023

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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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Affected Products

ProductVersions
directusdirectus
  • >=10.4, < 10.6.2Affected

References

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