Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
websockets ws
>= 8.0.0, < 8.20.1affected
References
- https://github.com/websockets/ws/security/advisories/GHSA-58qx-3vcg-4xpx ↗
- https://github.com/websockets/ws/commit/c0327ec15a54d701eb6ccefaa8bef328cfc03086 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45736 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2477914 ↗
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-45736.json ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48151 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57590 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:66545 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:66488 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34374 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36754 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33574 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29197 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26638 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26994 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:27171 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7655 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41928 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65126 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60520 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44235 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44263 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44267 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40792 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48693 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40768 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36820 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56431 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56366 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57013 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56928 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37272 ↗