Resource exhaustion in Undici
CVE-2026-9675
Impact: The undici WebSocket client enforces maxPayloadSize per-frame but does not enforce the cumulative size of fragmented uncompressed messages. A malicious WebSocket server can stream many small fragments that each pass per-frame valid…
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
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
- Undici — versions 8.0.0, 8.5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-9675?
- CVE-2026-9675 is a high-severity vulnerability in Undici, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-9675?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.