Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting undici package, versions <6.26.0>=7.0.0 <7.28.0>=8.0.0 <8.5.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.79% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-UNDICI-17372754
  • published18 Jun 2026
  • disclosed17 Jun 2026
  • creditNadav

Introduced: 17 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-12151  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade undici to version 6.26.0, 7.28.0, 8.5.0 or higher.

Overview

undici is an An HTTP/1.1 client, written from scratch for Node.js

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling via the handling of WebSocket message fragments. An attacker can cause unbounded memory growth and exhaust system resources by streaming a large number of small or empty continuation frames from a malicious WebSocket server.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1