High severity7.5GHSA Advisory· Published May 30, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-2968
CVE-2023-2968
Description
A remote attacker can trigger a denial of service in the socket.remoteAddress variable, by sending a crafted HTTP request. Usage of the undefined variable raises a TypeError exception.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
proxynpm | >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.1 | 2.1.1 |
Affected products
4- Range: >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:proxy_project:proxy:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:proxy_project:proxy:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proxy_project:proxy:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/undefined-variable-usage-in-proxy-leads-to-remote-denial-of-service-xray-520917nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-mj6p-3pc9-wf5mghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2968ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/TooTallNate/proxy-agents/commit/25e0c931390eb8f41c5ceaca72820de9198ece39ghsaWEB
- github.com/TooTallNate/proxy-agents/pull/178ghsaWEB
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