Brute Force Affecting signalk-server package, versions <2.25.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-SIGNALKSERVER-16420256
  • published5 May 2026
  • disclosed4 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 May 2026

CVE-2026-41893  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-307  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade signalk-server to version 2.25.0 or higher.

Overview

signalk-server is an An implementation of a Signal K server for boats.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Brute Force via the processLoginRequest function. An attacker can gain unauthorized access by sending unlimited authentication attempts over a WebSocket connection, bypassing rate limiting protections that are enforced on HTTP endpoints.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1