CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-55517
Deno is a JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly runtime. Prior to 2.7.5, a Deno program that opens a client WebSocket connection could be crashed by the remote server. While handling the WebSocket handshake response, Deno parsed the Sec-WebSocket-Protocol and Sec-WebSocket-Extensions response headers in a way that assumed their bytes were always printable ASCII. A response header containing non-visible-ASCII bytes (0x80-0xFF) caused a panic that aborted the entire Deno process. This vulnerabil
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"deno","vendor":"denoland","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2.7.5"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"LOW","baseScore":4.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:2297d8a5e34aff579a7150cff68015b78fdf04285ee53c07232357173528e8c9 · sha256:52fc908cccb4e4e6… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-248","description":"CWE-248: Uncaught Exception","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:2297d8a5e34aff579a7150cff68015b78fdf04285ee53c07232357173528e8c9 · sha256:52fc908cccb4e4e6… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/security/advisories/GHSA-x2qc-cmh9-f4hf","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/security/advisories/GHSA-x2qc-cmh9-f4hf"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:2297d8a5e34aff579a7150cff68015b78fdf04285ee53c07232357173528e8c9 · sha256:52fc908cccb4e4e6… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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