CVE-2023-50728 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting octokit/webhooks and related octokit/probot products, specifically versions 9.26.0 through 9.26.2, 10.9.0 through 10.9.1, 11.1.0 through 11.1.1, and 12.0.0 through 12.0.3. The flaw stems from improper error handling, where an undefined error can lead to an uncaught exception, terminating the Node.js process. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to cause a complete denial of service. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
14.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:octokit:app:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
< 3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:octokit:octokit:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
< 9.26.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:octokit:webhooks:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
>= 10.0.0, < 10.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:octokit:webhooks:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | ||
>= 11.0.0, < 11.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:octokit:webhooks:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
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