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Engine.IO is the implementation of transport-based cross-browser/cross-device bi-directional communication layer for Socket.IO. A specially crafted HTTP request can trigger an uncaught exception on the Engine.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. This impacts all the users of the engine.io package, including those who uses depending packages like socket.io. There is no known workaround except upgrading to a safe version. There are patches for this issue released in versions 3.6.1 and 6.2.1.
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CVE-2022-41940 (High) detected in engine.io-4.1.1.tgz
CVE-2022-41940 (Medium) detected in engine.io-4.1.1.tgz
Nov 27, 2022
CVE-2022-41940 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - engine.io-4.1.1.tgz
The realtime engine behind Socket.IO. Provides the foundation of a bidirectional connection between client and server
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/engine.io/-/engine.io-4.1.1.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/engine.io/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
Found in HEAD commit: 35bb58b028e9e437e97e102d4e6b6ab41286f213
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Engine.IO is the implementation of transport-based cross-browser/cross-device bi-directional communication layer for Socket.IO. A specially crafted HTTP request can trigger an uncaught exception on the Engine.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. This impacts all the users of the engine.io package, including those who uses depending packages like socket.io. There is no known workaround except upgrading to a safe version. There are patches for this issue released in versions 3.6.1 and 6.2.1.
Publish Date: 2022-11-22
URL: CVE-2022-41940
CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)
Base Score Metrics:
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: GHSA-r7qp-cfhv-p84w
Release Date: 2022-11-22
Fix Resolution (engine.io): 6.2.1
Direct dependency fix Resolution (gatsby): 4.17.2
⛑️ Automatic Remediation is available for this issue
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