CVE-2023-45820
In affected versions any Directus installation that has websockets enabled can be crashed if the websocket server receives an invalid frame.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.69% probability · 51th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-755
- Affected
- monospace/directus
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/243eed781b42d6b4948ddb8c3792bcf5b44f55bbPatch
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2mExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/243eed781b42d6b4948ddb8c3792bcf5b44f55bbPatch
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2mExploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.