Vulnerability CVE-2023-45820


Published: 2023-10-19

Description:
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. In affected versions any Directus installation that has websockets enabled can be crashed if the websocket server receives an invalid frame. A malicious user could leverage this bug to crash Directus. This issue has been addressed in version 10.6.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using websockets.

 References:
https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2m
https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/243eed781b42d6b4948ddb8c3792bcf5b44f55bb

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