Socket.IO is an open source, real-time, bidirectional, event-based, communication framework. A specially crafted Socket.IO packet can trigger an uncaught exception on the Socket.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. This issue is fix…
Exact source revision recorded 25 Oct 2026 00:17:15 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
nvd · CVE-2024-38355
PublishedSocket.IO is an open source, real-time, bidirectional, event-based, communication framework. A specially crafted Socket.IO packet can trigger an uncaught exception on the Socket.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. This issue is fixed by commit `15af22fc22` which has been included in `[email protected]` (released in May 2023). The fix was backported in the 2.x branch as well with commit `d30630ba10`. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may attach a listener for the "error" event to catch these errors.
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Source analysis status: Deferred
Weakness classifications: CWE-20 · CWE-754
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published: 2024-06-19T20:15:11.180
lastModified: 2026-06-17T07:39:58.987
- Source published
- 19 Jun 2024 20:15:11 UTC
- Source modified
- 17 Jun 2026 07:39:58 UTC
- Observed here
- 25 Oct 2026 00:17:15 UTC
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- NIST NVD usage terms; underlying source attribution retained
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CVSS 3.1 · [email protected] · Secondary · 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L