#VU77517 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Next.js


Published: 2023-06-19

Vulnerability identifier: #VU77517

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36046

CWE-ID: CWE-754

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Next.js
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor: Zeit

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling. A remote user can send specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Next.js: 12.2.3


External links
http://github.com/vercel/next.js/security/advisories/GHSA-wff4-fpwg-qqv3
http://github.com/vercel/next.js/releases/tag/v12.2.4


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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