CVE-2020-8251
HIGHNode.js < 14.11.0 - Denial of Service via Delayed HTTP Request Submission
Title source: llmDescription
Node.js < 14.11.0 is vulnerable to HTTP denial of service (DoS) attacks based on delayed requests submission which can make the server unable to accept new connections.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Permissions Required x_refsource_misc
https://hackerone.com/reports/868834
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2020-security-releases/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201009-0004/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4OOYAMJVLLCLXDTHW3V5UXNULZBBK4O6/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0499
EPSS Percentile
89.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (2)
fedoraproject/fedora
33
nodejs/node.js
14.0.0 - 14.11.0
Published
Sep 18, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026