ws is an open source WebSocket client and server for Node.js. Prior to 8.20.1, the websocket.close() implementation is vulnerable to uninitialized memory disclosure when a TypedArray is passed as the reason argument. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.20.1.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/websockets/ws/commit/c0327ec15a54d701eb6ccefaa8bef328cfc03086 | Patch |
| https://github.com/websockets/ws/security/advisories/GHSA-58qx-3vcg-4xpx | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/websockets/ws/security/advisories/GHSA-58qx-3vcg-4xpx | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
19 May 2026, 14:39
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://github.com/websockets/ws/commit/c0327ec15a54d701eb6ccefaa8bef328cfc03086 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/websockets/ws/security/advisories/GHSA-58qx-3vcg-4xpx - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Ws Project
Ws Project ws |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:ws_project:ws:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
16 May 2026, 02:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://github.com/websockets/ws/security/advisories/GHSA-58qx-3vcg-4xpx - |
15 May 2026, 15:16
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-05-15 15:16
Updated : 2026-05-19 14:39
NVD link : CVE-2026-45736
Mitre link : CVE-2026-45736
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-45736
JSON object : View
Products Affected
ws_project
- ws
CWE
CWE-908
Use of Uninitialized Resource
