Denial of Service Vulnerability in Nes WebSocket Extension Library for Hapi

CVE-2017-16025 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Nes is a websocket extension library for hapi. Hapi is a webserver framework. Versions below and including 6.4.0 have a denial of service vulnerability via an invalid Cookie header. This is only present when websocket authentication is set to `cookie`. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to error out.

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