CVE-2019-10742: High severity axios axios node.js vulnerability

Published May 7, 2019
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Updated

Axios up to and including 0.18.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by continuing to accepting content after maxContentLength is exceeded.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Axios Axios Node.js<=0.18.0

Event History

May 7, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:40 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-10742?

CVE-2019-10742 is a vulnerability in Axios up to and including version 0.18.0 that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending content that exceeds the maxContentLength.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-10742?

CVE-2019-10742 has a severity score of 7.5, which is classified as high.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-10742?

Axios up to and including version 0.18.0 is affected by CVE-2019-10742.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-10742?

To fix CVE-2019-10742, upgrade Axios to a version that is above 0.18.0.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-10742?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-10742 in the references provided: [Link 1](https://app.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-AXIOS-174505), [Link 2](https://github.com/axios/axios/issues/1098), [Link 3](https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/1485).

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