Information Exposure Affecting webpack-dev-server package, versions <3.1.11
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.2% (58th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-WEBPACKDEVSERVER-72405
- published 26 Sep 2018
- disclosed 24 Jul 2018
- credit chromium1337
Introduced: 24 Jul 2018
CVE-2018-14732 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade webpack-dev-server to version 3.1.11 or higher.
Overview
webpack-dev-server Uses webpack with a development server that provides live reloading. It should be used for development only.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure.
The origin of requests is not checked by the WebSocket server, which is used for HMR. A malicious user could receive the HMR message sent by the WebSocket server via a ws://127.0.0.1:8080/ connection from any origin.
CVSS Scores
version 3.1