Resource exhaustion in Node-Opcua Project

CVE-2022-25231

The package node-opcua before 2.74.0 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specifically crafted OPC UA message with a special OPC UA NodeID, when the requested memory allocation exceeds the v8’s memory limit.

EPSS: 0.010 (60.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25231?
CVE-2022-25231 is a high-severity vulnerability in Node-Opcua Project, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-23.
How severe is CVE-2022-25231?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.