Resource exhaustion in Thoughtworks Node-Worker-Threads-Pool
CVE-2021-29057
An issue was discovered in StaticPool in SUCHMOKUO node-worker-threads-pool version 1.4.3, allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Thoughtworks Node-Worker-Threads-Pool — versions 1.4.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/SUCHMOKUO/node-worker-threads-pool/issues/20 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-29057?
- CVE-2021-29057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thoughtworks Node-Worker-Threads-Pool, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-08-11.
- How severe is CVE-2021-29057?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-29057 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.