
python-websockets/websockets
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Library for building WebSocket servers and clients in Python
CVE History
| CVE | Published | CVSS v3 | CVSS v2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 MEDIUM | 2.6 LOW | ||
The aaugustin websockets library before 9.1 for Python has an Observable Timing Discrepancy on servers when HTTP Basic Authentication is enabled with basic_auth_protocol_factory(credentials=...). An attacker may be able to guess a password via a timing attack. | |||
| 7.5 HIGH | 5 MEDIUM | ||
aaugustin websockets version 4 contains a CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Servers and clients, unless configured with compression=None that can result in Denial of Service by memory exhaustion. This attack appear to be exploitable via Sending a specially crafted frame on an established connection. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5. | |||